The 135-year-old Manistee River Bridge will be upgraded to transport modern railway trains.

Republican lawmakers are touting money allocated to their states under the law as they work to cut its funding.

President Joe Biden’s proposed budget calls for increased funding for rail safety, but the House Freedom Caucus’ proposal would cut funding.

The Republican Party platform called regulations ‘the quiet tyranny.’

‘These rail workers will get better pay, improved working conditions, and peace of mind around their health care costs: all hard-earned,’ said President Joe Biden.