And then in their conclusion, they say that the u. S. Has been under investing in our Transportation Systems far too long. The impact is being felt in every state and town. With the interstate system beyond capacity and design life, this underinvestment is costing u. S. Businesses and individuals time and money. I think this is very important, so well put those in the record and get started with you, doctor. We are just about finished with those, but go right ahead. A little bit busy on the floor this morning, so i apologize. This is wha when i really do wao give my Opening Statement in. We have an area where senator boxer and i agree closely. I want to make sure Everybody Knows it. And so i do thank you, and the panelists, for taking time to be here as well. Its no secret im one of the strongest advocates of the strong, robust investment of our nations Transportation System. I think a lot of people dont understand, a lot of my conservative friends, the conservative position is to have
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In to prevent another bart strike as the agency and union negotiated late into the evening. Good evening. Im carolyn johnson. And im dan ashley. Sergio is live in oakland tonight with up to the mindy tails. Sergio up to the minute details. Sergio . The negotiators took a break at about 10 00 this evening, and they all say even though the governor has called for a courtordered 60day cooling off period, they are all still committed to hammering out a deal as soon as possible. Negotiators took a break this evening with all sides saying they are committed to working through the weekend. From our standpoint we want to get this done. Nobody wants to come back in 50 days or 55 days. We want to make sure bart is as committed as we are to averting a strike in 60days in assisted of the night after tomorrow. Earlier Union Leaders say they were not happy about govenor jerry browns move to head off a strike on monday. We are hoping that that announcement will not throw additional cold water on what
Evening with all sides saying they are committed to working through the weekend. From our standpoint we want to get this done. Nobody wants to come back in 50 days or 55 days. We want to make sure bart is as committed as we are to averting a strike in 60days in assisted of the night after tomorrow. Earlier Union Leaders say they were not happy about govenor jerry browns move to head off a strike on monday. We are hoping that that announcement will not throw additional cold water on what has been a very, very, very slowmoving day. To keep bart trains running governor jerry Browns Office filed papers in San Francisco superior court calling for a court order even if talks are not settled this weekend. This is something bart management asked for to guarantee Uninterrupted Service on monday morning. Rest assured there will be Train Service and it enables the transit agencies to not need a contingency plan. Bart says they welcome a possible court order for a 60day cooling off period. I think