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Sep 25, 2018
Are you registered to vote???? Registering has never been easier. Just go to this online tool and spend two minutes getting registered. Seriously, two minutes. Also Thursday September 27th is EARLY VOTING: First day for early voting for the General...Bipartisan group of 27 U.S. legislators urge DOT’s Chao to block KCS safety waiver that allows Mexican train crews to operate in U.S.
Sep 19, 2018
BLET NEWS FLASH Bipartisan group of 27 U.S. legislators urge DOT’s Chao to block KCS safety waiver that allows Mexican train crews to operate in U.S. http://www.ble-t.org/pr/news/newsflash.asp?id=8140 (BLET Editor’s Note: The following press release was...Labor Day 2018
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BLET NEWS FLASH Labor Day 2018 By Dennis R. Pierce BLET National President INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, August 31 – When the first Labor Day was celebrated in New York City in 1882, our Brotherhood had been fighting to improve wages and working conditions for locomotive...Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen asks President Trump to intervene in Laredo
Jul 12, 2018
http://www.ble-t.org/pr/news/newsflash.asp?id=8119 INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, July 10 – As part of its continuing fight to save American jobs on the Texas border, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) has asked President Donald J. Trump to help...Trump chooses former Metra Chair Oberman for open STB seat
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7/9/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation Martin Oberman Photo – Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning President Donald Trump has nominated former Metra Chairman Martin Oberman as a Surface Transportation Board (STB) member. If his nomination...Recent News
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