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Consumer Action for a Strong Economy: New Issue Brief Examines Organized Labor’s Political Agenda
November 2, 2026 // According to the brief, unions have filed more than 70 lawsuits challenging President Trump’s agenda, directed the vast majority of their political contributions to Democrats, and backed redistricting efforts designed to increase Democratic representation in Congress. Taken together, those actions raise questions about organized labor’s recent outreach to Republicans. “Working families deserve transparency from organizations asking Congress for more power,” said CASE Chairman Gerard Scimeca. “At the same time union leaders are seeking greater support from Republicans, they continue spending millions backing Democratic candidates and opposing key parts of President Trump’s agenda.”