For months, the Biden administration has been working to avoid a
possible railroad work stoppage that could cost the U.S. economy
billions of dollars and disrupt the transportation of major energy
commodities like coal and crude oil. POLITICO’s Tanya Snyder breaks down
why this labor dispute is happening in the first place and how it could
disrupt the domestic energy space.

 

Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO. 

Tanya Snyder covers transportation for POLITICO. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.