Sean Higgins

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House panel tells Tom Perez to hand over documents, with redactions if necessary, or lawyer up. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Labor Dept. stalling on joint employer inquiry, committee says

Sean Higgins · October 26, 2016 9:19 pm

"Folks, no one should have to sit on the sidelines because of an unnecessary noncompete agreement," Vice President Joe Biden said. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

White House takes on employer ‘noncomplete’ clauses

Sean Higgins · October 25, 2016 8:09 pm

Rule requires contractors to report accusations of labor law violations, even if a court hasn't reviewed them. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Court halts Obama contractor blacklist

Sean Higgins · October 25, 2016 6:46 pm

"The kind of people that I would be looking to nominate to the court would be in the great tradition of standing up to the powerful, standing on behalf of our rights as Americans," Hillary Clinton said. (AP Photo)

Clinton doesn’t commit to Garland as Supreme Court pick

Sean Higgins · October 20, 2016 2:56 am

Clinton calls for ‘trade prosecutor’

Sean Higgins · October 20, 2016 2:43 am

As Obama's former secretary of state, Clinton could not oppose the current deals the White House was backing without looking disloyal to Obama. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool, File)

Emails: Clinton campaign discussed how best to ‘dodge’ trade questions

Sean Higgins · October 18, 2016 8:55 pm

Emails released by WikiLeaks detail how the campaign plotted to make it look as though new details about TPP forced her to switch her stance on the bill — well before those details were available to the public or the campaign. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Clinton emails reveal use of ‘platitudes’ on union issues

Sean Higgins · October 17, 2016 9:34 pm

Campaign staffers strictly vetted all speeches to obscure the issue and discussed strategies for how to avoid it. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Emails show Clinton camp dodged $15 minimum wage

Sean Higgins · October 12, 2016 8:03 pm

Anger on social media after Podesta emails show Neera Tanden trash-talking liberal causes and activists. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Center for American Progress head faces liberal wrath after email leak

Sean Higgins · October 11, 2016 9:42 pm

Liberal group’s chief warned Clinton campaign about $15 wage

Sean Higgins · October 10, 2016 11:39 pm

Clinton: ‘Bullying is up’ because of Trump’s campaign

Sean Higgins · October 10, 2016 2:47 am

Liberal groups are increasingly worried that Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is presenting a bigger threat to Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton than to Republican opponent Donald Trump. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Liberals fear Libertarian Gary Johnson

Sean Higgins · October 8, 2016 4:40 am