Manchin and Sinema Screw Biden Yet Again, Give Trump Control of Labor Board
Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema side with GOP to vote against the renomination of Democrat Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board.
After weeks of not voting, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema helps end Democratic control of labor board
Sinema, I-Ariz., sided with Republicans in a procedural vote Wednesday that effectively blocked Democrats from extending Lauren McFerran’s tenure — and a Democratic majority — on the five-member NLRB with another five-year term. President Joe Biden ...
US Senate rejects Biden labor board nominee, teeing up Republican control
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected Democratic President Joe Biden's nomination of a U.S. labor board official for a new term, giving President-elect Donald Trump a chance to cement Republican control of the agency soon after taking office.
Manchin, Sinema Block Renomination of Key NLRB Board Member, a Win for Trump
Lauren McFerran has been blocked from returning to the NLRB, meaning that Trump can name her successor in January.
Why Manchin took down a nominee for the National Labor Relations Board
The West Virginia senator provided the deciding vote against NLRB nominee Lauren McFerran, a huge blow to labor and Democratic leadership.
Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on labor board through 2026
Senate Democrats failed in their bid to confirm a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board after the Senate rejected a razor-thin vote that hinged on the pivotal rejections of independent Sens.
Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on National Labor Relations Board
Senate Democrats failed Wednesday to confirm a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board after independent Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema opposed the nomination — thwarting their hopes of locking in a majority at the federal agency for the first two years of President-elect Donald Trump’s term.
Sinema finally returns from unexplained absence to help tank Biden labor nominee
Sinema’s vote dashed Democrats’ hopes to Trump-proof the NLRB, the federal agency tasked with overseeing U.S. labor law.
Manchin and Sinema Deal One Last Parting Shot to Labor Rights
Senator Kyrsten Sinema briefly showed up for work Wednesday to tank a Democratic nominee to the National Labor Relations Board, using her last days in office to hurt workers’ rights before Donald Trump is sworn in as president.
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NLRB set for Republican majority after Senate halts McFerran nomination
In a 50 to 49 vote, two independent senators joined Republicans on Wednesday in blocking Lauren McFerran’s nomination to ...
Senate Democrats fail to secure NLRB majority under Trump in razor-thin vote
A Democrat-led push to secure a majority on the National Labor Relations Board until 2026 fell short, facing opposition from ...
"Direct attack on working people": On their way out, Manchin and Sinema vote to kneecap the NLRB
The retiring senators voted against confirming NLRB Chair Lauren McFerran, ensuring Trump appoints her replacement ...
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BREAKING: SENATE FAILS TO MOVE FORWARD WITH NLRB NOMINEES
On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Senate voted 49-50 against invoking cloture on President Biden’s nomination of Lauren McFerran ...
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Manchin and Sinema Fire Parting Shot at Democrats and Unions
Senate Democrats were seeking to confirm a new five-year term for NLRB chair Lauren McFerran, which would have assured a 3-2 ...
Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema Sink Biden's Labor Nominee In Major Setback For Unions
Lauren McFerran's confirmation to another term could have kept a Democratic majority at the federal labor board well into ...
Manchin and Sinema’s Gift to Workers
They vote down a new five-year term for an NLRB union favorite.
Conservatives tout victory after stopping last-minute Schumer push to confirm key agency head: 'Outstanding'
Republicans, with the help of two independent senators, stop the Democrats from reconfirming the chair of the National Labor ...