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Recently, Senator John Thune published an op-ed on the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) ambush election rule and efforts in Congress to undo the regulation in advance of it taking effect on April 30th. This week, the U.S. Senate will vote on S.J. Res. 36, a joint resolution of disapproval, which under the Congressional Review Act has the weight of law once passed by a simple majority in both houses of Congress and signed by the president.

The op-ed elicited a response by John Logan, a professor at San Francisco University and regular author of op-eds in The Hill. Sufficed to say, Logan disagreed with Thune’s arguments, largely employing rhetorical points as opposed to fact-based responses as there was little to question concerning the merits of the initial op-ed.

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