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Letter to representatives urging them to oppose H.R. 2374, the mislabeled “Retail Investor Protection Act” PDF 228.33 kB
Letter to senators opposing the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Resolution (H.J. Res. 59) PDF 225.60 kB
Letter to Representatives Opposing the FY2014 Continuing Appropriations Resolution (H.J. Res. 59) PDF 81.17 kB
Letter to representatives opposing H.R. 3102, the Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 PDF 107.20 kB
Letter to Senators Levin and Inhofe asking for support to strike section 842 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2014. PDF 160.35 kB
Letter to representatives expressing strong opposition to H.R. 367, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (the REINS Act) PDF 63.70 kB
Letter to Sens. Harkin and Alexander in support of the "Workforce Investment Act of 2013" PDF 145.21 kB
Letter to senators on improving worker safety in Bangladesh. PDF 231.95 kB
Letter to representatives urging them to support two amendments to the FY 2014 Defense Appropriations bill. PDF 67.35 kB
Letter to Representatives Sessions and Slaughter urging them to make two amendments to the FY 2014 Defense Appropriations bill that would create a more equitable workforce management process. PDF 225.49 kB
Letter to senators strongly urging them to support cloture for the seven nominees who will be considered by the Senate later this week. PDF 230.78 kB
Letter to Senators Harkin and Moran urging them to vote against policy riders to the Labor-HHS appropriations bill for FY 2014. PDF 316.16 kB
Letter to senators urging them to vote for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 (S. 815). PDF 159.99 kB
Letter to representatives urging opposition to the mislabeled “Retail Investor Protection Act” (H.R. 2374). PDF 228.43 kB
Letter to Representative DeLauro commending the introduction of the “National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2013” (NIDBA). PDF 226.61 kB
Letter to representatives opposing H.R. 982, the “Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act” (FACT Act). PDF 229.25 kB
Letter to Senator Rockefeller urging the extension of the current bipartisan protections for NASA’s unique federal workforce. PDF 302.27 kB
Letter to Representative Rahall applauding the introduction of the “Strengthen and Fortify Existing Bridges Act of 2013” (SAFE Bridges Act) PDF 227.51 kB
Letter to the House Judiciary Committee strongly opposing the three immigration bills scheduled for mark up: H.R. 2278, H.R. 1773 and H.R. 1772 PDF 111.66 kB
Letter to representatives opposing the "Swaps Jurisidiction Certainty Act" (H.R. 1256) PDF 92.52 kB
Letter to the Committee on Armed Services urging it to support efforts of the 2014 NDAA markup PDF 88.90 kB
Letter to Senator Barbara Boxer expressing strong support for her National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act (S. 739) PDF 229.88 kB
Letter to senators urging them to support the confirmation of the five nominees to the National Labor Relations Board PDF 76.11 kB
Letter to senators supporting the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601) PDF 222.16 kB
Letter to Reps. Hensarling and Waters opposing a suite of bills (H.R. 634, H.R. 677, H.R. 992, H.R. 1062, H.R. 1256, H.R. 1341) that would undermine the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. PDF 101.67 kB
Letter to senators urging the confirmation of Thomas Perez to be the next Secretary of Labor. PDF 226.49 kB
Letter to representatives vehemently opposing to the so-called Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 1406) PDF 228.29 kB
Letter to representatives vehemently opposing the so-called Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 1406) PDF 228.09 kB
Letter to senators expressing support of the budget plan offered by Chairwoman Patty Murray (S. Con. Res. 8) PDF 226.99 kB
Letter to representatives urging them to vote against the Republican FY 2014 budget resolution (H. Con. Res. 25) PDF 102.98 kB
Letter to representatives urging opposition of H.R. 1120 PDF 109.80 kB
Letter to representatives urging opposition of the SKILLS Act (H.R. 803) PDF 137.30 kB
Letter to senators expressing support of the budget plan offered by Chairwoman Patty Murray PDF 226.99 kB
Letter to senators urging opposition of the Immigration Innovation Act (S. 169) PDF 247.20 kB
Letter to senators urging support of the Healthy Families Act PDF 155.05 kB
Letter to representatives urging support of the Healthy Families Act PDF 155.29 kB
Letter to senators urging a rejection of the "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H. Con. Res. 16) PDF 164.11 kB
Letter to representatives urging a rejection of the "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H. Con. Res. 16) PDF 161.27 kB
Letter to senators urging support for cloture on the motion to proceed to the nomination of Caitlin Halligan to serve on the US Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia and to vote for her nomination. PDF 55.88 kB
Letter to senators urging support of the American Family Economic Protection Act (S. 388) PDF 231.36 kB
Letter to senators urging support of the Fair Minimum Wage Act PDF 60.83 kB
Letter to representatives urging support of the Fair Minimum Wage Act PDF 55.53 kB
Letter to representatives urging a rejection of H.R. 273, the federal pay freeze. PDF 37.96 kB
Letter to Senator Klobuchar expressing gratitude for introducing the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act PDF B
Letter to representatives urging them to support H.R. 152 for Superstorm Sandy Relief. PDF 64.46 kB

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