DAILY CALLER: The House Education and Workforce Committee is investigating a pro-Democrat union’s decision to hire a child molester to a top local chapter role after the Daily Caller News Foundation revealed the employee’s record through a report obtained via the American Accountability Foundation.
Republican Rep. Tim Walberg of Michigan, the committee’s chair, is asking the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) why its San Francisco chapter hired sex offender Noelia Linares as a business agent, according to a Tuesday letter the DCNF obtained from AAF. The DCNF first reported on Linares after the arrest of a local SEIU leader helped kick off days of anti-deportation riots in Los Angeles, drawing national attention toward the union. [READ MORE]