{"id":1642152,"date":"2022-09-15T17:04:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T21:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1642152"},"modified":"2022-09-15T17:05:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T21:05:23","slug":"biden-welcomes-tentative-railway-labor-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-welcomes-tentative-railway-labor-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden welcomes \u2018tentative\u2019 railway labor deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-welcomes-tentative-railway-labor-deal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1642152&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2749296\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2749296\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2749296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AP22258383808529-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"File - Locomotives are coupled to railway cars in the Selkirk rail yard Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, in Selkirk, N.Y. President Joe Biden said Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. (AP Photo\/Hans Pennink, File)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1515\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2749296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">File \u2013 Locomotives are coupled to railway cars in the Selkirk rail yard Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, in Selkirk, N.Y. President Joe Biden said Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. (AP Photo\/Hans Pennink, File)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 1:11 PM PT \u2013 Thursday, September 15, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Joe Biden praised the recent railway labor deal that averted a major strike.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In the Oval Office, President Biden thanks business and labor for reaching the tentative railway deal. \u201cBoth business and labor, they worked through this,\u201d he says. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UqO5YnPkUX\">pic.twitter.com\/UqO5YnPkUX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ken Thomas (@KThomasDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KThomasDC\/status\/1570430403743289346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Thursday, Biden addressed the result of the 20-hour negotiations between unions and railway company representatives. The talks also included White House officials who sought to prevent the strike of workers. The strike would have resulted in railway shutdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Biden also announced that uninterrupted work of the railway system is necessary to ease the supply chain crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe rail system literally is the backbone of the nation,\u201d Biden said. \u201cPeople are now learning out of necessity about what a supply chain means \u2013 two years ago, people didn\u2019t know, nor should they know what a supply chain \u2013 all the consequences of the pandemic and the rest.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden called the deal a \u201cbig win for America.\u201d He added that a railroad shutdown would be unacceptable.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/democrats-mislabel-grahams-proposal-as-abortion-ban\/\">Democrats Mislabel Graham\u2019s Proposal As Abortion Ban<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File \u2013 Locomotives are coupled to railway cars in the Selkirk rail yard Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, in Selkirk, N.Y. President Joe Biden said Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. 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