- Thirteen Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives broke ranks with their party’s leadership to support a repeal of a Trump-era executive order regarding federal worker unions.
- The measure concerned overturning former President Donald Trump’s order which put restrictions on federal worker unions.
- In a vote held in the House, the legislation was advanced with a tally of 222-200, indicating bipartisan support for the repeal initiative.
- The move highlights a significant division within the Republican Party, as these members collaborated with Democrats to pass the measure.
- This legislative action reflects ongoing debates and differing perspectives on labor rights and union influence within the federal workforce.
- It underscores the nuanced and sometimes contentious political landscape surrounding labor policies in the United States.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/13-republicans-defy-gop-leadership-vote-dems-advance-repeal-trump-order-federal-unions)
