Congress, again including members of his own party, wouldn't pass his "card-check" legislation eliminating secret ballots in union elections.

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My airline allowed me to print out a boarding pass and bypass check-in because I had no bags to check.

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Government regulations mean that, beginning next March, security guards will have to undergo four days' training and pass a criminal-record and background check.

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Washington state's Democrat-controlled House failed this month to pass a universal background check bill.

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