Republicans Block Alsobrooks’ Amendments to Protect Collective Bargaining for Federal Workers, to Save Federal Workers’ Jobs, and More

April 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, Republicans voted down Senator Angela Alsobrooks’ (D-Md.)amendmentthat would have protected collective bargaining for federal workers.
“To threaten the ability of federal workers to organize and to pursue collective bargaining is to threaten all our brothers and sisters in organized labor.
“This President is terrified of power centered with the people.
“I called up an amendment tonight that would reverse Trump’s illegal executive order gutting federal workers’ rights to collective bargaining.
“Republicans blocked it.
“It’s shameful. It’s callous.
“We will not stop fighting back.”
Senator Alsobrooks also led nine other amendments, all of which Republicans blocked or refused to bring to the Floor:
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