WASHINGTON, D.C. — The AFL-CIO, Change to Win Federation and the SEIU have pledged over $300 million to Democrat candidates in hope of getting "EFCA" passed so they can wrangle in more dues paying members. The Alliance for Worker Freedom recently published several union political contribution statistics.
• Labor unions contributed a total of $52 million in the 2008 political cycle
• 91 percent of that went toward Democrats
• 9 percent toward Republicans
• The largest 527 contribution in 2008 cycle was from the SEIU at $18 million...
