This Morning’s Top Headlines – Nov. 29

President Joe Biden is calling on Congress during the lame-duck session to help avoid a national rail strike, the lead-up to a World Cup showdown between the U.S. and Iran is riddled with political controversy and Chinese health officials are promising more reasonable Covid rules while police begin to clamp down on protesters throughout the country. 

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[joycewedel]

We give other countries millions of dollars but we don't want to dish out monies to our own USA to take care of us. Priorities are screwed up!

[kayt]

I thought there was rules all employers have to comply with, one being time off. Stop treating these monopolies with kid gloves. Without employees all companies fail.

[Theheadgiver]

Cant believe how hard it is to give workers humane working perks

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Newscasters should pause on commas, periods, and other punctuation to be heard correctly. Please slow down, just a bit. Thanks.

[dellaroux]

As I noted somewhere else, rather than limping and quacking, this "Get 'er Done" congressional session may end up flying and singing....

[patrickstamm]

Just like the airlines/ next it will be running out of diesel and the truck can't get to where they're going.

[drakemia]

Good job Joe Biden getting money to the the people that do the work is a American workers first movement we know who is holding up money going down to the workers in America .Big CEOS are not going to give up there big billion Dollar bonuses you got to make them do the right thing .

[deborahbarkins]

It's always something waiting on stimulus 🤦🤷

[christidavis]

This Morning's Top Headlines - November 29

[jimmynewman]

Another reason for biden to raise the cost of living

[SemperFido]

A 24% pay raise, and it's STILL not enough? Good God.

[nikkigriffin]

Union pacific workers make more money for doing less than the rest of us, but it's not enough they want more. Then we tax payers pay for UP safety equipment because they claim they don't have the money to make safety repairs