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Political Spending by Unions Far Exceeds Direct Donations

Posted on AllSides July 10th, 2012
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Organized labor spends about four times as much on politics and lobbying as generally thought, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis, a finding that shines a light on an aspect of labor's political activity that has often been overlooked.

Previous estimates have focused on labor unions' filings with federal election officials, which chronicle contributions made

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