Originally Posted by ShyGuy

Not in terms of quick ratification versus drawn out process, but moreso federal NMB Presidential appointees who can make the difference for labor. Clinton stopped AA because it carried 20% of the domestic travelers and over a holiday weekend. A Republican candidate would have done the same. Besides, this is a one off thing. For the most part, you can't deny the Dem party is more labor friendly than the Repub party.