Largest federal employee union backs Patrick Murphy in Florida’s U.S. Senate race

Patrick Murphy has snagged another major endorsement from labor in his race for the U.S. Senate. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union representing 670,000 government workers, announced Wednesday that it is backing the Jupiter Representative. “AFGE is proud to offer our support to Congressman Patrick Murphy for the U.S. Senate,” said AFGE national president J. David Cox. “We know that we will be able to count on him when it comes to supporting the rights of…