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How Government Unions Power Democratic Politics

How Government Unions Power Democratic Politics

Update: 2023-12-05
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A new report says four public unions spent $700 million on politics in the 2021-22 election cycle, tilted toward Democrats and their causes. But when unions collectively bargain with the politicians they help elect, who speaks up for the taxpayer? Plus, a lawsuit challenges Wisconsin's landmark Act 10 union reform, aiming to overturn it at the liberal state Supreme Court.


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How Government Unions Power Democratic Politics

How Government Unions Power Democratic Politics

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal