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Right . Right. And the striking workers, they are back on the picket lines. Most of them have been here for quite a while. A lot have not left at all. In fact, you can see just behind us there, this he have a whole setup with a barbecue grill, tables there. These guys are plan for the long haul here although they do hope that a deal comes quickly so they can go back to work. Theyre among the nearly 5,000 who walked off the job more than 24 hours ago. Negotiations continued well into the night. Septa says they and the transport Workers Union local 234 continue to make steady progress toward reaching an agreement on a new contract. At one point yesterday during the evening rush as we mentioned, picketers started interfering with Regional Rail service. A judge stepped in to stop that. Congressman bob brady stepped into the negotiating process. The big issues have been health care ....