Happy Thursday! Here are the top articles that CaucusRoom members shared.

Under Pressure

The Biden administration is scrambling to avert a rail strike that threatens to deal a devastating blow to the economy, the WH is also facing pressure as it weighs the political ramifications of a shutdown.

Railroad Strike

One of the unions representing rail workers said Wednesday that its members rejected a proposed deal with rail carriers and voted to move forward with a strike.

Bad Day for Stocks

The S&P 500 fell 4.3%. It was the market’s worst day in an awful year — and it's deepest single-day decline since it suffered a 5.9% collapse on June 11, 2020.

New Durham Filing

Igor Danchenko, a primary contributor to the Steele dossier, was hired by the FBI as a confidential informant in 2017, Special Counsel John Durham revealed in a new court filing.

Graham Causing Trouble

Republicans aren’t thrilled that Sen. Lindsey Graham is creating a political problem for them by stoking the national abortion debate, which has energized Democratic voters.

Stop Oil and Gas Drilling

The Biden administration will stop oil and gas drilling on more than 58,000 acres of federally-issued land after reaching a legal settlement with environmental activist groups on Sept. 6.

Foreign Agents on Payroll

Twitter’s former security chief testified to Congress that the social media platform has foreign agents embedded within its ranks and that the company’s security around its user data is particularly vulnerable to exploitation.

Your Funny of the Day!

• This is how we get a great President.
• The FBI has a new target.
• 7 ways to wean yourself off coffee.

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