1.0 link 161248 <![CDATA[Bailout Recipients Hosted Call To Defeat Key Labor Bill]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/27/bank-of-america-hosted-an_n_161248.html Three days after receiving $25 billion in federal bailout funds, Bank of America Corp. hosted a conference call with conservative activists and business officials to organize opposition to the U.S. labor community's top legislative priority.

Participants on the October 17 call -- including at least one representative from another bailout recipient, AIG -- were urged to persuade their clients to send "large contributions" to groups working against the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), as well as to vulnerable Senate Republicans, who...

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