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Biden Pushes Congress to Avert Nationwide Rail Strike
28:04 - 30:44 (02:39)
Biden urged Congress to pass legislation that would force striking workers to accept the proposed compromise, following four of the 12 unions rejecting the offered deal and planning a strike in December over pay and leave disputes. Leaders in Congress have vowed to pass legislation to avoid the strike.
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President Biden took an aggressive stance to prevent a nationwide rail strike, calling on Congress to pass legislation that would force workers to accept the terms of the compromise.
28:04 - 30:44 (02:39)
Biden administration
Summary
President Biden took an aggressive stance to prevent a nationwide rail strike, calling on Congress to pass legislation that would force workers to accept the terms of the compromise. Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress have vowed to pass such legislation to avert the strike.