News :: Elections & Legislation : Labor : U.S. Government	
	Leading Democrats Go AWOL on Overtime Vote. By Nikos Valance
	
		
			18 Jul 2003
		
		Submitted by: Chuck D'Adamo   Publisher: 
Village Voice (7/16/03)
	 
	
		The US House of Representatives--with seven Democrats absent, including mainstream presidential candidates--voted 213 to 210 to approve new regulations that will cut off many Americans from guaranteed overtime pay. The numbers effected range from 1 million to 8 million. Nikos Valance reports.	
	
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