{"id":1975645,"date":"2023-07-17T20:45:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T00:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-showcases-his-hollywood-ties-in-latest-senate-campaign-moves\/"},"modified":"2023-07-17T20:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T00:46:36","slug":"adam-schiff-showcases-his-hollywood-ties-in-latest-senate-campaign-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-showcases-his-hollywood-ties-in-latest-senate-campaign-moves\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Schiff highlights Hollywood connections in recent Senate campaign moves."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fadam-schiff-showcases-his-hollywood-ties-in-latest-senate-campaign-moves%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1975645&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Rep. Adam Schiff \u200bJoins Hollywood\u200c Unions\u2062 in Strike<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. \u200bAdam Schiff \u2063(D-CA) showcased \u2064his Hollywood bona \u200cfides \u200bon Monday as he \u200cpicketed alongside SAG-AFTRA \u200bactors and \u2062WGA writers in their contract dispute strike.<\/p>\n<p>The Screen Actors \u200bGuild \u2013 American \u200cFederation of\u2064 Television and Radio Artists unanimously voted \u2062to \u2062recommend a strike after\u2064 a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/southwest-cancels-hundreds-of-more-flights-following-turbulent-weekend\/\" title=\"Southwest Cancels Hundreds Of More Flights Following Turbulent Weekend\">turbulent week<\/a> \u200bof \u200dtalks with major\u200b studios\u200b and streamers. The Writers Guild \u2064of America\u2063 had already announced \u2063a \u2063strike\u2063 in May,\u2063 citing concerns such as\u2064 streaming \u2062residuals,\u2063 pay, and protections against artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<h3>Schiff \u2063Stands with \u2063Workers<\/h3>\n<p>Schiff \u2063and Duncan \u200dCrabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA&#8217;s chief\u2062 negotiator, were\u200d seen on the \u200bpicket lines\u2064 outside\u200b Netflix&#8217;s headquarters\u200c in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;All\u200c too\u200c many people \u2062back \u200cin Congress \u2062think that \u2062everyone in\u200c this\u200b industry is\u200c a multimillionaire \u200ccelebrity,&#8221;\u2062 Schiff\u200b told \u2062reporters. &#8220;The reality is that\u2064 these are hard-working \u2062people\u2062 just trying to provide \u2062for their families and \u200dqualify\u2064 for health\u2063 insurance. \u200dThe \u2064fight \u200bof\u200b workers in this industry is the same fight \u200bof workers\u200b all\u200c over\u200d the \u200bcountry.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Schiff, \u2063who represents \u200cthe Burbank, Glendale, and Hollywood areas, has \u200dbeen traveling outside his\u200b district as\u200d he\u200b campaigns for retiring Sen. \u2062Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s seat next year. However,\u2062 he\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elizabeth-warren-calls-on-sec-to-investigate-potential-market-manipulation-cautions-against-internet-trading-schemes-a-flash-mob-with-money\/\" title=\"Elizabeth Warren Calls On SEC To Investigate Potential \u2018Market Manipulation,\u2019 Cautions Against \u2018Internet Trading Schemes,\u2019 \u2018A Flash Mob With Money\u2019\">expressed deep concern<\/a> for \u2063the impact of\u200c the strike on his constituents and\u200c called\u200c for fair contracts with good wages\u200c and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/when-office-perks-become-perils\/\" title=\"Office perks can turn into dangers.\">working\u200b conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the \u2064first \u200dtime Schiff\u200b has \u200cshown\u2062 support for the unions. \u2062In \u200cMay, he\u200b marched \u2063with \u2063members of the\u200c writer&#8217;s\u2064 union before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-showcases-his-hollywood-ties-in-latest-senate-campaign-moves\/\" title=\"Adam Schiff highlights Hollywood connections in recent Senate campaign moves.\">actors guild joined<\/a> them on the picket lines.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I \u2064don&#8217;t think any generation\u2063 of writers \u200chas \u2064seen such a dramatic\u2064 change in \u2063the industry,&#8221; Schiff said. &#8220;While it\u2063 has \u200bbrought more content and convenience, it has also squeezed\u200c wages and income.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Schiff&#8217;s Hollywood ties were further highlighted when his campaign sent \u200cout a \u200cfundraising email featuring Star Wars actor Mark \u200bHamill endorsing \u200dhis Senate\u200b bid. \u200cHamill \u200cpraised Schiff for\u2064 giving hope \u2063during challenging \u200btimes and expressed\u200b confidence in the\u2062 strength\u200c of \u2062democracy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to \u200cread more from \u2063The\u2062 Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) joined SAG-AFTRA actors and WGA writers in picketing, showcasing his Hollywood credentials. Both unions are striking due to contract disputes. 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