The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 2, 2016 Obama Admin Challenges Ruling Blocking Extended Overtime Bill ------------------------------------------------------------- The Obama administration has challenged a federal judge's November ruling that blocked the implementation of legislation to extend overtime pay to as many as 4 million Americans. The judge's ruling came after 21 states and industry lobbyists sued to block the legislation. .