Democrats win another discharge petition, this time to force vote on federal worker bargaining rights

Nov 20, 2025 - 14:00
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Democrats win another discharge petition, this time to force vote on federal worker bargaining rights
Legislation to restore union rights for hundreds of thousands of federal workers is headed for a House vote.  The bill is opposed by the GOP leaders who control the lower chamber, but a bipartisan group of lawmakers this week very quietly secured the required 218 signatures on a discharge petition to sidestep Speaker Mike Johnson…