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Where did the debt come from?

25 Oct, 2012

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25 Oct, 2012

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Where did the debt come from?

How we went in ten years from a projected record surplus to record deficits is a desperately needed reality check during an overheated election season.

Where did the debt come from?

President Obama diagnoses Mitt Romney's case of 'Romnesia'

19 Oct, 2012

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19 Oct, 2012

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President Obama diagnoses Mitt Romney's case of 'Romnesia'

Campaigning in Fairfax, Virginia, President Obama tried to explain Mitt Romney's attempt to recast himself as a moderate after campaigning for six years as "severely conservative."

President Obama diagnoses Mitt Romney's case of 'Romnesia'

Boycott American Crystal Sugar products

Boycott American Crystal Sugar products

19 Oct, 2012

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Boycott American Crystal Sugar products

Sugar shouldn't leave a bitter taste in your mouth. That's why we are calling on American Crystal Sugar to end the 14-month lockout of its workers, members of BCTGM. Until Crystal Sugar agrees to end the lockout, the AFL-CIO will call for a boycott of the company's products.

Boycott American Crystal Sugar products

Sharing solidarity in North Carolina on Oct. 27

Sharing solidarity in North Carolina on Oct. 27

19 Oct, 2012

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Sharing solidarity in North Carolina on Oct. 27

Join the United Steelworkers, UAW, IBEW, and other AFL-CIO affiliates along with the Teamsters and SEIU to show your support for laid-off workers from the Hyosung Plant in Asheboro and for our political program at a solidarity rally in Statesville next Saturday (10/27).

Sharing solidarity in North Carolina on Oct. 27

One-Stop Early Voting begins in N.C.

One-Stop Early Voting begins in N.C.

18 Oct, 2012

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One-Stop Early Voting begins in N.C.

The polls are now open in North Carolina, and voters are taking advantage of the opportunity to register or update their registration and vote early in one convenient stop, now through November 3. If you have not already registered, Early Voting will be your only chance to vote in this historic election.

One-Stop Early Voting begins in N.C.

Congress and the coming budget showdown

Congress and the coming budget showdown

17 Oct, 2012

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Congress and the coming budget showdown

After the election, Congress must decide between tax cuts for the richest 2% or jobs and economic security for the rest of us. We need to act now to make sure our members of Congress understand this – it is time for those whom America has done so right by to start doing right by America.

Congress and the coming budget showdown