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With all due respect to my colleague, this amendment was developed and created with the assistance of the nursing community from rural hospitals as well as more urban. We have in our country a finite level of resources. We cannot continue…
As I said, the ambush election simply shortens the time between the filing of a petition for a union election and the election itself. Nobody on this side of the aisle has any issue or problem with collective bargaining or the ability to…
Maybe, just maybe, I don't know--this might be a foreign concept to my friends on the other side of the aisle, but maybe employees are pretty darn happy with the work environment they are in. If they are not, they have a choice to go…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…
Unions like those that are represented here today are critically important in this fight for workers.
When they jack up those prices, they hurt a lot of families.
Allowing for secret ballot union elections free of coercion, intimidation, and threats should be a pretty easy concept to support, regardless of your party or union status. Now, my good friend from the other side says blocking enforcement…
I do applaud the chairman of this committee for making the cuts to the NLRB that he has made. They should be made. Obviously, the NLRB is running amuck. They must have too much time on their hands or too many resources. Did my colleague on…
This amendment halves the funding for the taxpayer-funded activists at the National Labor Relations Board. The National Labor Relations Board is supposed to act to prevent and remedy unfair labor practices committed by private-sector…
If I could ask consent to submit for the record this greed-flation report that we released last week.
This amendment prohibits the use of funds for the Mine Safety and Health Administration to finalize, implement, or enforce its proposed silica rule. The Mine Safety and Health Administration's proposed silica rule is overly broad and fails…
I thank the gentlewoman. Just because we could increase the funding and there was an agreement to increase funding across the board to some level doesn't mean we have to. I know it is a news flash to everybody in this town, but next month…
Unions like those that are represented here today are critically important in this fight for workers.
When they jack up those prices, they hurt a lot of families.
This amendment prohibits the use of funds for the National Labor Relations Board to implement or enforce the Cemex decision, which imposes a backdoor card-check scheme. This ruling threatens to take away secret ballot elections for…
This November, as we recognize National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Congress must look to find new and innovative solutions to treat this terrible disease. Each year, lung cancer takes the lives of over 127,000 Americans, more than any…