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  • Rushed legislation will subvert popular labor, media rules (Moveon.org Activism Alert)

    12/10/2003 12:52:50 PM PST · by NorCoGOP · 4 replies · 148+ views
    Kentucky Kernel (U. Kentucky) ^ | 12/9/03 | Jon Blevins
    LEXINGTON, Ky. -- President Bush and the GOP leadership are suddenly pushing through Congress the biggest spending bill in history, the $820 billion "Omnibus" bill. In this bill are two hidden clauses that reverse important victories on which the voices of millions of Americans were heard: Protecting overtime pay and stopping media consolidation. You see, the Republicans have this thing about speeding bills through so people cannot have the time to digest what is in them. They did it in Colorado and Texas and were successful at it so they keep doing it. People should know the truth about the...