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  • Labor Devotes Funds to Pivotal Races

    10/12/2002 3:30:43 PM PDT · by Ragtime Cowgirl · 16 replies · 296+ views
    Yahoo News - AP ^ | Oct. 12, 2002 | LEIGH STROPE
    Labor Devotes Funds to Pivotal Races Sat Oct 12, 1:05 PM ET By LEIGH STROPE, AP Labor WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - Organized labor's election priorities include defeating a governor named Bush, ousting a Colorado senator with an anti-union voting record and electing a Democrat from a new district in Nevada where Palm Pilots may help determine the winner. With time and money dwindling as Election Day nears, labor is devoting its resources to pivotal races where it desperately wants Democratic victories. The AFL-CIO is pouring out about $33 million into the 2001-2002 election cycle on top of that being spent by...