In Which State Has Organized Labor,the "Sleeping Giant of American

question 26

Multiple Choice

In which state has organized labor,the "sleeping giant of American politics," placed pressure on the state government over the issue of public employee pensions?

• A)South Carolina
• B)Ohio
• C)Texas
• D)Vermont

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