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In an extraordinary rebuke of President Donald Trump, the U.S. House of Representatives has voted 222-200 to advance a bill that would nullify Trump's executive order restricting collective bargaining rights for nearly one million federal workers. In a rare act of defiance, 13 Republicans broke with their party and joined Democrats to move the Golden-Fitzpatrick bill forward, a direct challenge to Trump's authority and a major win for federal worker unions. |