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| | | | | Republicans launch new tactic in latest attack on federal unions | | Official time, which allows labor leaders a limited range of activities while being paid by the government, has been a favorite target. Rather than attempting to outlaw it directly, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday will consider a new tactic -- legislation that would provide a strong deterrent by hitting the retirement benefits of many who use official time. | | By Joe Davidson | Columnist • PowerPost • Read more » |
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