Moderate Democrats feel heat from business and GOP concerning the pro-union bill that passed, page 1

Moderate Democrats feel heat from business and GOP concerning the pro-union bill that passed

WASHINGTON -- Hazing ramped up this week for a clique of moderate freshman Democrats who won in traditional Republican strongholds last November, making them targets for interest groups ready to twist arms for votes.

Business groups paid special attention to a trio of moderate Democrats -- Reps. Heath Shuler of North Carolina, Tim Mahoney of Florida and Nancy Boyda of Kansas -- in a campaign against a pro-union bill that pitted business interests against organized labor.

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