Morning Video: Union Head Explains Contract Rejection

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Here's the 12-minute NBC News video coverage of Karen Lewis answering reporters' questions about why the assembly of union delegates led them to reject the proposal she'd negotiated.

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[Robert Pondiscio]

I used to tell me 5th graders, not every thought that comes into your head needs to come out of your mouth. "Our members are not happy. They want to know if there is anything more they can get” is a prime example. That giant sucking sound you hear is the collective intake of breath just before everyone with the slightest bit of antagonism toward unions shrieks in unison, "See? I told you so!"