Published 11/28/2022 11:40:00 p.m.

Biden asks Congress to help avert rail strike

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News18 India

Railroad Strike Will Devastate Economy, Congress Must Step in, Says Joe Biden

Biden asked Congress to deploy rarely used legislative powers to force adoption of a preliminary deal which freight rail companies and workers had struck in September before some of the trade unions backed off, returning to their threat to go on strike

11/29/2022 2:18:20 a.m.·India

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Reuters

Biden asks Congress to help avert rail strike

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he was calling on Congress to intervene to avert a potential rail strike amid a railroad labor standoff that threatens to idle shipments of food and fuel and strand rail travelers. "Congress has the power to adopt the agreement and prevent a shutdown," he said in a statement. "Congress should get this bill to my desk well in advance of December

11/28/2022 11:12:08 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Biden calls on Congress to impose tentative agreement on railroads, workers to avoid 'potentially crippling' shutdown

Biden calls on Congress to impose tentative agreement on railroads, workers to avoid 'potentially crippling' shutdown.

11/28/2022 11:04:00 p.m.·United States

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Daily Express

Biden asks Congress to intervene to prevent 'crippling' strike

A rail strike is set to start from Friday December 9 unless unions and railroad owners can settle their differences.

11/29/2022 3:22:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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USA Today

Biden to Congress: Intervene in labor dispute, avert rail strike that would 'devastate' US

President Joe Biden wants Congress to avert freight rail strike by adopting tentative agreement rejected by four labor unions. House expected to act.

11/29/2022 12:24:40 a.m.·United States

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abc News

Business groups urge Congress to block potential rail strike

Business groups are increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's deadline in the stalled contract talks

11/28/2022 6:00:08 p.m.·United States

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