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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Mr. Whist who wrote (57031)	11/2/2000 4:32:41 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

I do not approve of the Teamsters using their dues money in support of a candidate either. Now, if the union wants to use non- dues generated income, that is different. The problem is the nature of dues, which is not fee for service, but a membership contribution. It does not become the union's money to use as it pleases. In professional associations, such as the one my wife works for, it is illegal to support a candidate, although one can support issues relevant to the interests of the members......