AFL-CIO to spend big on elections
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From Times Wire Reports
The AFL-CIO and its unions said they would spend an estimated $200 million on the 2008 elections, with the nation’s largest labor federation devoting a record $53 million exclusively to grass-roots mobilization.
In addition, the AFL-CIO said it would deploy more than 200,000 volunteers leading up to the election, with special focus on battleground states such as Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin.
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