America’s Business (Business)

Dear Subscribers: Be sure to check out the new America's Business vodcast at www.americasbusiness.org...Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) says the “Employee Free Choice Act” has a very misleading name. DeMint says the legislation would strip away workers’ fundamental right to a private vote on union organizing and voters should urge Congress to reject it. “It’s hard for me to get past the name ‘Employee Free Choice Act’ because it’s anything but free choice,” said DeMint, a guest on this week’s...

Dear Subscribers: Be sure to check out the new America's Business vodcast at www.americasbusiness.org...Congress is moving to lift a quarter-century ban on offshore oil and natural gas exploration. Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) says that move is just a first step in securing our nation’s future energy supplies. DeMint, a guest on this week's "America's Business with Mike Hambrick" radio program, plans to introduce legislation to ensure energy exploration proceeds once the ban is lifted. “It just...

Dear Subscribers: Be sure to check out the new America's Business vodcast at www.americasbusiness.org...Congress is considering controversial legislation that would take away workers’ fundamental right to a private vote on union organizing. Ironically, the legislation is called the Employee Free Choice Act. Political consultant and attorney Barbara Comstock, a guest on this week’s “America’s Business with Mike Hambrick” radio program, says Democrats mostly support the "card check" bill. But...