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SCOTUS Rules Against SEIU, Pushes Off ObamaCare Decision

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    FBN’s Rich Edson breaks down the latest news from the Supreme Court.

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In modern times a -- -- wanna go to -- -- and what have you got on these latest two rulings that we did get sprinkle rejects.

A well stir when it comes FCC and foxy very narrowed decision really what you would consider a fleeting expletive in that case.

Back to the union case that we were discussing the SE -- U case this -- and pertains to -- non union members but are still.

Required to join a union because of their job they have to pay union dues.

For collective bargaining but this was about a special assessment from these members that went to political activity and -- the court -- here in here's the key line.

The court said is if you have this special assessment.

It must provide a notice that may not exact any funds from non union members without their affirmative.

Consent so if a union says we need a special assessment.

That will go towards political activity you as a non union member but still have to pay union dues for collective bargaining because you -- -- that type of state.

Would have to affirmatively say that union yes I will send you money this is a tough loss.

For SCI you because remember it's a lot easier to say we're gonna take it if you don't want it -- give it back to you then to actually opt in to giving money doing union.

-- and that's a very very important detail.

Because it will -- the financing by unions of elections way into the future.

They won't have to take special steps.

To get more money out of that union members to fund political campaigns and that's -- every election down the road so this is not a narrowly scotus ruling this has implications fall wider than any kind of narrowness in my right -- -- Not yes -- this is a fairly wide decision here talking about special assessments.

To fund political activity.

All right Rick -- you got it right spot on thank you very much and -- judge and you still waiting an opinion that but you -- this is this is very important going papal election.

I do agree and it's very important this does not solve all problems because certain states California foremost among them.

Permit the extraction.

Might -- the government.

Of dues from employees of the state.

To be used in political ventures against their way all that -- against their wishes or this does is prevent the additional extraction.

But this could have a profound effect on the next five -- yes -- because it's effective as of fifteen minutes ago yes it's just the level go crazy about this.

Big because all they probably -- and two of their error.

Champions you know I joined it all right join the majority doesn't go back to reading your 5000 page decision -- -- -- --

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