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This is the clearest statement yet from Obama that he still plans to move relatively quickly on EFCA, which would make it easier for unions to organize workplaces. (Seating Al Franken, though, is probably a pre-requisite.) Here is what the president told the AFL-CIO executive council last night, which is meeting in Miami. Obama appeared over a live video feed.
And as we confront this crisis and work to provide health care to every American, rebuild our nation’s infrastructure, move toward a clean energy economy, and pass the Employee Free Choice Act, I want you to know that you will always have a seat at the table.Full statement after the jump.--Dana Goldstein