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Conservatives Push Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern Merger
- Conservatives and free-market advocates are supporting a merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, claiming it will foster a new industrial era and strengthen the economy while protecting national interests.
- Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan to create a transcontinental railroad, connecting 50,000 route miles across 43 states, aiming for faster goods movement.
- Over two dozen organizations have urged the Surface Transportation Board to approve the merger "without delay" to ensure American goods move on American rails.
- The review process by the Surface Transportation Board is expected to take 19 to 22 months.
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Conservatives push Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger
(The Center Square) – A coalition of conservative and free-market groups is urging federal regulators to approve the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, saying the deal will strengthen the U.S. economy and advance President Donald Trump’s “America…
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Total News Sources51
Leaning Left5Leaning Right9Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Center, 39% Right
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources are Center, 39% of the sources lean Right
39% Right
L 22%
C 39%
R 39%
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