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Ag groups urge Congress to prevent ‘devastating’ rail strike
More than 30 leading agricultural groups on Thursday urged lawmakers to avert a rail strike that would halt the transport of food and potentially cripple the U.S. economy.  Around 115,000 rail workers could strike as soon as Sept. 16 if they cannot reach a contract agreement with railroads. Many workers are eager to walk out after their dissatisfaction with contract recommendations offered by a White House-appointed panel aimed at ending years of contentious negotiations. In a letter to the top lawmakers on transportation committees, agricultural groups warned that farmers rely on freight rail to transport their goods, and any kind of stoppage would likely lead to the loss of food s

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