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Joe Biden Signs Bill To Block Rail Strike

Railroad strike was set to begin on December 9

  • On Friday, President Joe Biden signed legislation to impose a freight rail deal that blocks a national U.S. railroad strike.
  • In an 80 to 15 vote on Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted to enforce a settlement that four unions opposed.
  • The Senate failed to pass a measure that would have ensured railroad workers were provided with paid sick days.
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