Posts Tagged 'AFL-CIO'

Obamacare Alienating the President’s Staunchest Supporters

Obamacare Alienating the President’s Staunchest Supporters

When you start tallying up all the people who despise Obamacare, the line gets pretty long.

But one group having a big problem with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) might surprise you: union members, who have historically been the staunchest supporters of President Obama and the Democrats.

When the ACA was first proposed, the administration knew it had to woo trade unions if it was ever to gain approval. Unions publicly rallied for its passage. But behind closed doors, unions demanded that ...

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Made in America Panel Proposes that Obama Should not be taking a Victory Lap after the Shutdown Ended

Made in America Panel Proposes that Obama Should not be taking a Victory Lap after the Shutdown Ended

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 47 stations) with an admonishment to the nation’s labor unions that fought hard to support passage of Obamacare only to back away once it passed and now are begging Obama for a waiver from the legislation they helped pass.  This is something beyond the capability of the rest of us, noted Neal.

“So the unions have a private meeting with Obama to tell him ...

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