Carl Levin: “It is important for us that we know what is going on if we are going to change it in a sensible way.”

I want to thank Chairman Pallone for his tremendous work on this bill and all the staff of the Energy and Commerce Committee who worked on this. My amendment modifies H.R. 2's pilot program to improve lab infrastructure, ensuring grants…

Woman, this amendment is a naked attempt to undermine unions by making it harder to collect reasonable fees for the services that they are required by law to perform. Unions have a legal obligation to represent and advocate for all members…

I wish I had time to rebut many arguments, like the one we just heard. The requirement that the employer share lists of the employees during a union election is decades and decades old. It hasn't changed. In any event, I am here to support…

I thank the chairman so much for his leadership. Madam Speaker, at base, what we are talking about here is whether workers in this country are free to come together and form a union. All of these amendments are designed to undermine that…