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WSLC’s Johnson explains labor’s opposition to I-732 carbon tax

(April 21, 2016) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, appeared on the PBS Newshour Thursday night to explain why organized labor opposes the Initiative 732 carbon tax that will appear on this fall’s ballot in Washington state.

The I-732 segment can be watched here.

Or here (Johnson’s comments begin at about 4:45).

 

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