AFL-CIO

The AFL-CIO assesses legislators based on voting patterns on a list of key issues, including health care, pensions, and public support for higher education, Costello said.

“The average American worker today earns about $35,000 per year, and goes largely unrepresented in Congress. We think it’s time to clean house.”

- AFL-CIO representative Peggy Costella, via Eric Massa's website



31% of Staten Island makes less than $35,000; source 2000 Census and Stephen Harrison (D) who was recently endorsed by the AFL-CIO is here to help us clean house.