Posts tagged Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act

Op-ed / Commentary ● Labor PRO Act Unionization

Sanders’ pro-union budget committee hearing shows Democrats’ true agenda

May 6, 2022 // Ranking Member Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) observation during the hearing was exactly correct — under Sanders’s direction, the Senate Budget Committee has taken a dangerous and partisan turn. Instead of focusing on issues under jurisdiction, Sanders would prefer to use his chairmanship as a bully pulpit to push a pro-union agenda and target companies he dislikes for purely political reasons.

alleged labor violations Amazon Amazon Labor Union Americans for Tax Reform anti-union activity appropriate workplace behavior Bernie Sanders CBO Chris Smalls Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act Congressional Budget Office debt-limit legislation Democrats economy Executive Order House and Senate Budget Committees hurling obscenities illegal anti-union activities injunction JFK8 Joe Biden’s campaign website Kamala Harris labor law violations Labor Leaders LDJ5 Lindsey Graham Marty Walsh National Labor Relations Board New York Office of Management and Budget OMB Open Competition Center organized labor oversight hearings PRO Act pro-union agenda Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Protecting the Right to Organize Act reconciliation process revenue right-to-work Sen. Lindsey Graham Senate Budget Comittee Hearing Senate Budget Committee Staten Island Tom Hebert Union union-busting Unionization

Op-ed / Commentary ● Unionization

Bernie Sanders Announces Wasteful, Politicized Senate Budget Hearing

May 5, 2022 // In reality, this hearing is designed to paint a single company in a bad light and gin up momentum for the nascent Amazon Labor Union (ALU). By any fair measure, this hearing is outside the Budget Committee’s jurisdiction and is part of a government-wide effort to expand organized labor’s power at the expense of American workers.