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  • ** FILE ** Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican, is chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. (Jeremy Lock/Special to The Washington Times)

    NLRB fails to comply with congressional subpoena

    The National Labor Relations Board ignored a congressional subpoena on Friday that requested information about its lawsuit against Boeing for building a manufacturing plant in a non-union state.


  • Illustration: Unions by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    SCOTT: Pivoting to jobs, Mr. Obama?

    Since the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decided to sue the Boeing Co. for opening a new assembly line in my hometown of North Charleston, S.C., countless people have approached me regarding the situation. I want to share three numbers that go a long way toward showing what is threatening jobs - not just in South Carolina, but across our country.



  • Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican

    Issa subpoenas NLRB in probe of Boeing lawsuit

    Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican, has subpoenaed the National Labor Relations Board as part of his investigation of the regulatory agency's lawsuit against Boeing's new airplane-manufacturing plant in South Carolina, where it has created thousands of jobs.


  • **FILE** Rep. Jeff Landry (left), Louisiana Republican, talks with an aide outside of the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill on July 29, 2011. (Associated Press)

    MILLER: Tea Party blocks Obama appointees

    Anti-business liberals aren't going to sneak their way into powerful administration positions this summer. Recess appoinments are a traditional method used by the White House - under both parties - to fill government slots without Senate confirmation.


  • NBA takes legal action against locked-out players

    Trying to head off the chance of an antitrust lawsuit from the NBA Players Association, the league went ahead and beat the union to court.


  • Clippers' Griffin stays busy during NBA lockout

    Even with NBA players locked out by the league, Los Angeles Clippers All-Star Blake Griffin isn't taking any days off.


  • NBA Players Association president Derek Fisher, right, NBA union chief Billy Hunter, left, and LA Lakers' Theo Ratliff arrive at a midtown hotel for a meeting with the NBA, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

    NBA takes legal action against locked-out players

    Trying to head off the chance of an antitrust lawsuit from the NBA Players Association, the league went ahead and beat the union to cour


  • **FILE** Protesters opposed to the Keystone XL pipeline hold signs outside the office of Rep. Lee Terry, Nebraska Republican, in Omaha, Neb., on July 26, 2011. (Associated Press)

    Business leaders air growing unhappiness with Obama

    As the economic recovery stalls and the debt debate in Washington fuels market uncertainty, business leaders — many of whom were once close to the White House — are increasingly airing their fears that President Obama's policies are stifling job creation.


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