This is a beautiful moment in the progressive movement...which seems to be on a roll as of late. This is a day to kick the Republicans while they are down...put big oil in its place...gain strength from the utter weakness of the Republican presidential field.
TODAY, Labor and Environmental leaders from:
Natural Resources Defense Council,
Communication Workers of America,
Service Employees International Union,
United Auto Workers,
Transportation Workers Union,
Sierra Club,
United Steel Workers
have joined together, to proclaim in solidarity:
PRESIDENT OBAMA, YOU HAVE TAKEN THE INITIATIVE ON JOB CREATION BUT HAVE BEEN BLOCKED BY REPUBLICANS, AND WE HAVE YOUR BACK IN CONDUCTING PROPER REVIEW OF THIS PROJECT DESPITE REPUBLICAN ATTEMPTS AT BLACKMAIL
The Press Release is below the fold.
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