Shaheen Stands With Rail Workers, Votes To Advance Agreement To Avoid Rail Shutdown
December 02, 2022
December 02, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Dec. 1, 2022:
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today voted in favor of legislation that would avert a national rail shutdown by adopting an agreement reached between railroad unions and operators. She also voted in favor of legislation that provides seven days of paid sick leave, which failed to pass the 60-vote threshold.
"While I'm relieved our nation avoided a . . .
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today voted in favor of legislation that would avert a national rail shutdown by adopting an agreement reached between railroad unions and operators. She also voted in favor of legislation that provides seven days of paid sick leave, which failed to pass the 60-vote threshold.
"While I'm relieved our nation avoided a . . .