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    :: Sunday, September 14, 2003 ::

    Congress gives labor rare triumph By LEIGH STROPE
    Labor ran an extensive lobbying campaign against the proposed overtime pay changes during the congressional vacation.

    'I think labor worked overtime during the recess to get this done,' said Pat Cleary, senior vice president of the National Association of Manufacturers, which supports the administration's proposal to revise overtime pay regulations.
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