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Labor's Lady

By on 12.19.08 @ 9:36AM

Over on the main site, Jim has a piece on all of the union love for Barack Obama's appointment to be Labor Secretary, Rep. Hilda Solis. I'd just also draw your attention to the fact that over the course of her Congressional career, she has received $888,000 from organized labor, according to OpenSecrets -- more than double what she received from any other sector. 

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