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Sean O'Brien: “We've invited all the Republican candidates to meet with…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 09:21

Sean Fein, your counterpart at the ow, has yet to formally endorse President Biden, a very pro union president. What about you? We haven't made those decisions yet. You know, we're going to assess each and every candidate. We've invited all the Republican candidates to meet with myself in my office or wherever to discuss what their opinions of unions that are and how that, you know, what if they are elected, what they're going to do or not do for unions. So I've opened the door to meet with a both sides and to gather the most amount of information and more or less convey that to our membership and then make the decision accordingly. (09:21–09:36)

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Asserts that all Republican candidates have been invited to discuss their views on unions.

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