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Anna Burger

It's Going to Take Guts to Win Real Wall Street Reform

Anna Burger | Posted 03.16.2010 | Business

Read More: Financial Crisis, Chris Dodd, Senate, Anna Burger, Wall Street, Financial Reform, Seiu, Business News
Anna Burger

Just remember the havoc Wall Street caused to our families and our communities. They had their chance to step up and take responsibility for the economic disaster they created. Now it's our turn.

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Is Bipartisanship a Means or an End?

Anna Burger | Posted 02.19.2010 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Jobs, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Republicans, Bipartisanship, Anna Burger, Health Care Summit, Seiu, Politics News
Anna Burger

The American people want the best ideas from both parties and they want to see Congress have an honest debate on those ideas. But make no mistake about it: Americans are deeply invested in results.

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Sam Stein

Stern Lashes Out At Senate Dems, Calls Some Legislative 'Terrorists'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.26.2010 | Politics

Read More: Andy Stern, Anna Burger, John Podesta, Unions, Legislative Terrorists, Andy Stern Congress, Andy Stern Democrats, Politics News

Two of the most powerful union officials in the country lashed out at Senate Democrats on Tuesday, jokingly calling some of them legislative "terroris...

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Batten Down the Hatches: Supreme Court Opens Floodgates For Corporate Spending in Elections

Anna Burger | Posted 01.22.2010 | Politics

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Anna Burger

The Supreme Court has cast a mortal blow to accountability, transparency and ethical standards for corporate electoral activity by dismantling century-old restrictions.

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We Object: Republicans and Women's Health

Anna Burger | Posted 03.18.2010 | Politics

Read More: Women's Rights, Anna Burger, Women's Health, Health Care, House Republicans, Seiu, Politics News
Anna Burger

For years, Republicans have attacked women's health care policy every chance they have gotten. Of course, you start to expect this kind of behavior from a party whose caucus is 90% male.

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Wall Street: the Real Roadblock to Economic Recovery

Anna Burger | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business

Read More: Foreclosures, Anna Burger, Wall Street, Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Cfpa, Financial Reform, Banks, Executive Compensation, Seiu, Business News
Anna Burger

When I think about what still needs to be done to build a true economic recovery, I think about workers such as Maria Guerra.

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It's Time for Congress to Investigate the Banks

Anna Burger | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business

Read More: Bank of America, Anna Burger, Showdown in Chicago, Bailout, Ken Lewis, Financial Reform, Banks, Financial Crisis, Taxpayers, Seiu, Business News
Anna Burger

What do we do about our broken finance system? We can begin by making sure that the architects of our current economic crisis are investigated, and if necessary, prosecuted for the crash.

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Crash the Bankers' Party in Chicago

Anna Burger | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business

Read More: Greed, Anna Burger, Wall Street, Bailout, Seiu, Chicago, Banks, Financial Regulation, Business News
Anna Burger

If you could get all the architects of the Wall Street scam together in one place, what would you say to them? They'll all be in Chicago this weekend -- and we're headed there to meet them.

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Please, Senate Finance Democrats: Stop Hiding Behind Republicans

Anna Burger | Posted 11.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anna Burger, Senate Finance Committee, Public Option, Health Care, Seiu, Politics News
Anna Burger

In just a few hours, the Senate Finance Committee has an opportunity to include in their bill a strong public health insurance option. Only one thing stands in their way: themselves.

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Sam Stein

SEIU Refutes Report, Won't Abandon Public Option

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics

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The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is pushing back against reports that the union is willing to abandon the public option in the final v...

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Sam Stein

SEIU Writes Bank Of America, Calls For Lewis' Outright Firing

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.05.2009 | Business

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Officials with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) are calling on the new chairman of Bank of America to fire recently-replaced chairman ...

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