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House Democrats never have been known as tightwads, and the budget they just passed for the Department of Labor won't change their reputation.(THE WEEK)(Brief article)

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House Democrats never have been known as tightwads, and the budget they just passed for the Department of Labor won't change their reputation: It spends about a billion dollars more than President Bush requested. One of the agencies within the department, however, doesn't share in this largesse: The Office of Labor Management Standards, which is responsible for the financial oversight of unions, will see its budget drop by more than $2 million. Its offense ...

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