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A Billionaire-Backed, Right-Wing Lobbying Effort Is Behind Bringing Back Child Labor in Red States

The Foundation for Government Accountability, a Florida-based think tank and lobbying group, drafted state legislation to strip
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Link to The Washington Post investigation: washingtonpost.com When Iowa lawmakers voted last week to roll back certain child labor protections, they blended into a growing movement driven largely by a conservative advocacy group. At 4:52 a.m., Tuesday, the state’s Senate approved a bill to allow children as young as 14 …