{"id":38065,"date":"2015-10-29T09:02:34","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T13:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/fras-feinberg-clears-senate-committee\/"},"modified":"2015-10-29T09:02:34","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T13:02:34","slug":"fras-feinberg-clears-senate-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/fras-feinberg-clears-senate-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"FRA&#039;s Feinberg clears Senate committee","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_27127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27127\" style=\"width: 145px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27127 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" alt=\"Feinberg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sarah-Feinberg.jpg\" width=\"145\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Feinberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Obama&#8217;s choice to lead the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has been approved by the Senate committee that handles transportation issues.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Obama&#8217;s nomination of Sarah Feinberg, who has been leading the FRA since January, for a full-time term atop the rail agency was approved by the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Tuesday in a 19-1 vote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers on the panel said Feinberg deserves a shot at the full-time FRA chief position after handling multiple accidents since she became interim rail administrator earlier this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more from <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/transportation\/258346-rail-nominee-clears-senate-committee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Obama&#8217;s choice to lead the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has been approved by the Senate committee that handles transportation issues.\u00a0 Obama&#8217;s nomination of Sarah Feinberg, who has been leading the FRA since January, for a full-time term atop the rail agency was approved by the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Tuesday in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":20282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,9,25],"tags":[175,2588,3127],"member_types":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - 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