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Only one candidate

stands with your union on the
issues that matter to working families.
Elliott Maynard is a step backward for working families.
Sending our jobs overseas.
The companies get a tax break. Elliott Maynard has pledged to continue tax breaks that encourage big
businesses to ship our jobs overseas.
(Americans for Tax Reform Pledge, updated 8/30/10, www.atr.org)

Opposing job saving legislation.

Working families need good-paying jobs with benefits now. But if Elliott Maynard had his way, West
Virginia would have lost 1,100 jobs.
(U.S. Department of Education analysis, 8/6/10; “Tax Pledge Alert,” 8/9/10, www.atr.org)

Nick Rahall is moving working families forward.

Protecting workers’ pensions.
Nick Rahall introduced legislation to ensure the 120,000 coal miner retirees and their families receive the benefits
they deserve.
(Candidate website, accessed 9/12/10; Congressional press release, 6/23/10; H.R. 5479, introduced 6/8/10)

Saving education jobs.

Nick Rahall’s vote to provide states with emergency funding saved 1,100 education jobs that were at risk because of
state and local budget shortfalls.
(H.R. 1586, Vote 518, 8/10/10; U.S. Department of Education analysis, 8/6/10)

Investing in infrastructure jobs.

Nick Rahall secured funds for a new Mercer County Health Center and to upgrade Mercer County Airport, creating good
jobs and investing in our infrastructure.
(Roll Call, 6/7/10; Bluefield Daily Telegraph, 9/8/10)

How you vote is a personal decision. Your union has endorsed

Nick Rahall for Congress.
Vote Tuesday, November 2. AFL10128_WV03