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AFGE Slams Accountability Act and Trump for ‘Undemocratic Actions’ Hurting Veterans and the VA
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January 01, 0001
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AFGE Hosts First Responder Mental Health Roundtable with Congressman Sorensen, Community Leaders, and Advocates
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April 08, 2026
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AFGE President Everett Kelley Slams Congress for Going on Vacation While DHS Workers Go Unpaid
Published:
March 28, 2026
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AFGE National President
AFGE Endorses Member Chris Backemeyer for Election to Congress Representing Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District
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March 26, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District Primary
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March 23, 2026
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AFGE President Slams Congress for Leaving Town Without Paying DHS Workers
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March 19, 2026
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AFGE Endorses 2 More Illinois Lawmakers for Reelection to Congress
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March 17, 2026
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AFGE Endorses 7 Illinois Lawmakers for Reelection to Congress
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March 16, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Edwin Osorio for Election to Congress
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March 09, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Rep. Bennie Thompson for Reelection to Congress
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March 04, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Roy Cooper for Election to the U.S. Senate
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February 27, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Rep. Valerie Foushee for Reelection to Congress
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Rep. James Walkinshaw for Reelection to Congress
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February 20, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Adam Miller for Election to Congress
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January 30, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Raja Krishnamoorthi for Election to the U.S. Senate
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January 08, 2026
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Ceretta Smith for Election to Congress
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December 19, 2025
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Nebraska’s Dan Osborn for Election to the U.S. Senate
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December 19, 2025
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AFGE Urges Bipartisan Negotiations to Avert Looming Shutdown
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September 25, 2025
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AFGE Applauds Introduction of Senate Bill to Restore Union Rights to Federal Employees
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September 17, 2025
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Federal Correctional Officers’ Union Targets Members of Congress for Turning Their Back on Law Enforcement
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May 20, 2025
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Rep. Chris Pappas for Senate
Published:
May 06, 2025
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AFGE Endorses Rep. Angie Craig for U.S. Senate
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May 01, 2025
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AFGE Applauds Bipartisan Bill to Protect Union Rights, Urges Immediate Passage
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April 02, 2025
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Trio of Bills Will Strengthen Federal Programs by Supporting the Workers Who Deliver Them, Union Says
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January 17, 2025
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Largest Federal Employee Union Calls on Congress to Avoid Government Shutdown
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September 20, 2024
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AFGE Applauds Introduction of Bills to Fully Compensate Victims of Employment Discrimination
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May 22, 2024
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Largest Federal Employee Union Strongly Supports Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
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May 15, 2024
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Largest VA Employee Union Echoes Senators’ Call to Address Persistent Staffing Shortages
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May 09, 2024
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Largest Federal Employee Union Reacts to FY24 Minibus
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March 21, 2024
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Largest Federal Employee Union Responds to Proposed Fiscal 2024 Spending Bills Package
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March 05, 2024
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