AFL-CIO chief speaks at the National Press Club

Richard Trumka
Richard Trumka is the president of the AFL-CIO.
Courtesy of the AFL-CIO

Union officials meet today with President Barack Obama to discuss the president's health care overhaul plan. In advance of that meeting, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka speaks live at the National Press Club about major domestic legislative initiatives and labor issues.

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