Newly elected New York Democrat Governor Elliot Spitzer is engaged in a heated battle with his former supporters — the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Spitzer, who supports slowing the growth in the state’s Medicaid budget, is under attack from…
New Jersey has one of the highest property tax rates in America, so much so that Democrat Gov. Jon Corzin has promoted a tax relief plan. But his plan seems dead in the water because of opposition from — you…
The White House has indicated that it is likely to veto legislation aimed at unionizing Transportation Security Administration employees. TSA Administrator Kip Hawley said he would lose flexibility if he needed union approval before changing screener duties or if he…
Arizona Republic’s Robert Robb believes that House passage of the Card Check Forced Unionism scheme, HR 800, could hurt freshman Reps. Mitchell (D-AZ) and Giffords (D-AZ) re-election chances. He called the bill “an empty, tone-deaf political gesture to the unions.”…
Kimberly Strassel, the Potomac Watch columnist at the Wall Street Journal, believes that the card check “victory” for House Democrats marked the “ultimate payoff” that will “end . . . the honeymoon” for congressional Democrats. “Democrats won in November…
The Right to Work movement and independent-minded workers across America have many friends, but perhaps none more dedicated and supportive than Rep. Marilyn Musgrave. She, once again, showed leadership on behalf of working families when she went to the House…
Stymied by an enormous outpouring of opposition from across the state to their effort to destroy the Right to Work law in Iowa, the State Senate has passed a “compromise” version that “only” eliminates the Right to Work for state…
A review of the roll-call vote of the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill, H.R. 800, shows an almost partisan vote; however, 13 Republicans voted in favor of the scheme: Mike Ferguson (NJ-07) Vito Fosella (NY-13) Pete King (NY-03)…
Right to Work supporters are making a difference in Iowa. The effort by union officials to destroy Iowa’s Right to Work Law is taking on water. Forcing workers to join or pay union dues or fees as a condition of…