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Harkin Wins Showdown Over Overtime Provision
Senate Democrats led by Tom Harkin defeated a Republican bid to kill his amendment protecting overtime eligibility rules. The fight blocked Grassley’s tax and trade bill as Republicans failed to secure 60 votes, leaving in place Harkin’s push to prevent changes that could strip time and a half pay after 40 hours for millions of workers.
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E. Michael Myers
Washington
Senate
Tom Harkin
Iowa
White House
Chuck Grassley
Europe
Harkin
Grassley
Labor Department
House
European Union
U.S
World Trade Organization