Two Republicans on the House Education and Labor Committee told the panel’s Democratic chairman on Nov. 14 that the corruption scandal at the highest ranks of the United Auto Workers union is deepening and it’s time for a congressional hearing on the situation.
“In the time since our original letter was sent to you, the current and previous presidents of the UAW have been accused by federal prosecutors of conspiring to embezzle more than $1 million in union dues,” Reps. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina and Tim Walberg of Michigan told the committee’s chairman, Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.).
