{"id":37866,"date":"2015-07-17T10:12:02","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T14:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/gop-bill-would-undermine-auto-rail-safety-regulations\/"},"modified":"2015-07-17T10:12:02","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T14:12:02","slug":"gop-bill-would-undermine-auto-rail-safety-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/gop-bill-would-undermine-auto-rail-safety-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP bill would undermine auto, rail safety regulations","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16130\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;margin: 4px 12px\" alt=\"safety_sign\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/safety_sign.jpg\" width=\"130\" height=\"103\" \/>Washington, D.C. &#8211; At a time of record auto recalls and high-profile train wrecks, Republicans are working on legislation to roll back safety regulation of the auto and railroad industries.<\/p>\n<p>A bill approved this week on a party-line vote by a Senate committee brims with industry-sought provisions that would block, delay or roll back safety rules. The measure is to be part of a must-pass transportation bill that GOP leaders hope to put to a vote in the Senate as early as next week.<\/p>\n<p>They are under pressure to act quickly because authority for transportation programs expires on July 31. Without a cash infusion, the government will have to delay highway and transit aid to states.<\/p>\n<p>Read more from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katv.com\/story\/29566825\/gop-bill-would-undermine-auto-rail-safety-regulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC7 KATV<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; At a time of record auto recalls and high-profile train wrecks, Republicans are working on legislation to roll back safety regulation of the auto and railroad industries. 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