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Politics : Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Compendium of Liberal Fiction

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To: longnshort who wrote (78188)3/9/2010 3:55:21 PM
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Procuring the Union Agenda

A White House plan would be the Davis-Bacon Act on steroids.

wsj.com

In a novel variation on pay to play, the Obama Administration is planning to force companies to raise pay and benefits for workers if they want continued access to federal contracts. Waiting to cash in on the impending Executive Order are unions that would end up with a piece of the government's $500 billion in annual contracts.

The government can't steer contracts directly to the unions. But it can use its authority over how taxpayer money is spent to favor unions and their agenda.....

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