As the newly-elected President of the 1.4 million-member American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Randi Weingarten (photo to the left) addressed the Democratic National Convention in Denver to champion the need for members to take action to support the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States.  Click on this article's headline to listen to an interview with President Weingarten about the choices that people will face on November 4th (Election Day).

Make your views known to those in Congress and state legislatures who represent you on the issues that affect working families every day.  Click here to visit the AFT's Legislative Action Center.