6 Key Exchanges From Major Union Case at the Supreme Court
Feb. 27, 2018 |
Good morning from Washington, where the Supreme Court hears a far-reaching case that may decide whether government employees who don't support union goals must pay union fees anyway. Elizabeth Slattery shares main points from inside the courtroom, while Kevin Mooney talks with both sides outdoors. Did you hear about the lawmaker under fire on Facebook for advocating prayer? Kyle Perisic has the story. Plus: Pete Parisi on restoring civility on campus, Kelsey Harkness on what bugs Ben Shapiro, and Lee Edwards on the proud legacy of William F. Buckley. |
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