Posted on 02/03/2013 7:28:09 AM PST by TurboZamboni
It looks like unionized Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents are starting to make some noise against the White House and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka about being shut out of talks involving immigration reform. They expressed concern about how such reform would affect federal agents, specifically those that are in the Border Patrol and work along the United States/Mexico border.
Yahoo News reports,Unions did have at one point some differences on the issue, but the entire labor movement is entirely behind this now, Trumka said. Well be at the table the whole time this thing is being developed to make sure it meets the needs of workers. Once its drafted, he continued, well be pushing this thing [with a] full-fledged campaign aimed at both public opinion and wary lawmakers.
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Why would either the union or Obama care about agents. To them, a dead agent is another dead voter.
nobama’s number one talent appears to be the ability to politicize anything.
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