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People push Medicare For All, as congressional advocates back off
July 26, 2021People rally in 56 cities as congressional turn cooler on the issue.
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PRO Act drive revs up as faith groups back legislation
July 22, 2021AFL-CIO continues its push to pressure a Democratic holdout, Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, to come out in favor of the bill.
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Communications Workers launch big ‘Build Broadband Better’ drive
July 16, 2021Marks a major commitment by labor to bring broadband to every corner of the country.
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Texas Dems, AFL-CIO’s Trumka link voting and workers’ rights
July 16, 2021At a press conference just blocks from the White House they declare that the two causes are one and the same and they pledge a crusade for both.
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Trumka praises inclusion of PRO Act fines in key money bill
July 15, 2021Bernie Sanders calls the bill the most significant legislation put forward since the Great Depression.
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