Posted on Feb 03, 2010 by J. Justin Wilson
Yesterday’s hearing on NLRB nominee Craig Becker was dramatic, contentious fodder for blogs and commentary. The vote is expected on Thursday. Here’s a round-up of some of the best quotes and information: From the Examiner: “Senate rushing to do favors for Big Labor before Brown is seated” “Becker would be the first union-employed lawyer to […]
Posted on Feb 02, 2010 by J. Justin Wilson
Andy Stern may have visited the White House 27 times last year and may consider himself to be unusually close with the Administration, but sometimes he brings the wrath of kings down on his head. Last week, Stern compared certain respectable Senators to “terrorists“– twice. Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs found himself denouncing […]
Posted on Feb 01, 2010 by J. Justin Wilson
Tomorrow, Craig Becker, erstwhile nominee to the NLRB, will once again come before the Senate HELP Committee. Senator McCain successfully placed a hold on Craig Becker’s nomination in the fall, sending his name back to the White House. In early January a frustrated Obama renominated Craig Becker to the NLRB, and a perturbed McCain called […]
