by gslwpadm | Apr 4, 2019 | In the News
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta confronted a barrage of tough questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday about his 2008 plea agreement with billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.Testifying before a House appropriations panel, Acosta was asked repeatedly about the 2008...
by gslwpadm | Apr 3, 2019 | Press Releases
APRIL 3, 2019- WASHINGTON, DC- Today, in an Appropriations Committee Hearing, Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) questioned Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta on whether he is fit to oversee the Department of Labor based on...
by gslwpadm | Apr 3, 2019 | In the News
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta faced congressional scrutiny Wednesday over whether he is able to safeguard children from illegal labor practices and combat human trafficking, as several lawmakers grilled him over a lenient plea deal he gave to a wealthy New York...
by gslwpadm | Apr 3, 2019 | In the News
WASHINGTON—A Massachusetts Democratic congresswoman on Wednesday said Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta sided with a wealthy, politically connected businessman over the underage girls in a sexual-abuse case, when Mr. Acosta served as a federal prosecutor a dozen years...
by gslwpadm | Apr 3, 2019 | In the News
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta was confronted by Democratic lawmakers Wednesday over his decision as a federal prosecutor to sign off on a plea deal in a sex trafficking case involving multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein.The exchange at a House Appropriations...