On the recordMarch 20, 2022
the minute Justice Gorsuch was confirmed, the Court finally had a conservative 5-4 majority to overturn Abood.
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Hirono discusses the impact of Gorsuch's confirmation on the Court's decisions regarding union precedents.
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