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Sean O'Brien: “The Teamsters reach out to eight Republican Senators who…”

Featuring: Sean O'Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters | National

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Published | Video Starts at 06:37

We want to know one thing. What are you doing to help American workers? As a negotiator, I know that no window or door should ever be permanently shut in my administration. The Teamsters reach out to eight Republican Senators who stood up for railroad Teamsters over our fight for paid sick leave. Josh Hawley was one of them. We started talking. Senator Hawley changed his position on National Right to Work. Then we started walking. (06:37–06:46)

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Asserts that eight Republican Senators supported the Teamsters' fight for paid sick leave for railroad workers.

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