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Chuck Schumer: “Unlike nearly all former FLRA members, Arrington is not a…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Published December 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:08

He probably doesn't even know much about it. It's why people like Charles Arrington to be member of the Federal Relations Board are on this package. Unlike nearly all former FLRA members, Arrington is not a lawyer. He has a history engaging in bad faith bargaining while at the va. The Senate should be considering each of these nominees one by one with time to debate each … (07:08–07:13)

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Asserts that Charles Arrington, a nominee for the Federal Labor Relations Authority, is not a lawyer, unlike most former members.

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