Republicans plan to slam latest Biden union assist in Thursday oversight hearing

House Republicans are preparing to scrutinize an executive order by President Biden on the use of "project labor agreements" that critics call a "radical departure" from typical competitive contracting procedures.

Project labor agreements, or PLAs, are pre-hire collective bargaining pacts negotiated between unions and construction contractors to establish terms of employment, according to the Labor Department.

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., the chairwoman of the House Oversight Committee’s subcommittee on cybersecurity...