
Carter Wood at the National Association of Manufacturer’s blog ShopFloor provides us with the comparative ratings of business and union related organizations for Obama and McCain’s votes during the 2005-6 Congress. A simple way to approach these ratings is whether you want to be enriched by productive jobs or penurized by more taxes and regulations that restrict your freedoms.
National Association of Manufacturers: Obama 16%; McCain 63%
National Federation of Independent Business: Obama 12%; McCain 100%
US Chamber of Commerce: Obama 39%; McCain 72%
BIPAC (Business Industry Political Action Committee): Obama 10%; McCain 80%
Associated General Contractors: Obama 62%; McCain 62%
National Small Business Association: Obama 28%; McCain 85%
AFL-CIO: Obama 100%; McCain 17%
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Workers: Obama 100%; McCain 0%
League of Conservation Voters: Obama 96%; McCain 41%
Public Citizens Congress Watch: Obama 69%; McCain 15%
Service Employees International Union: Obama 94%; McCain 33%
United Auto Workers: Obama 93%; McCain 14%
| Jun. 4, 2008 | 11:35 AM