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president biden, who does call himself the most pro union ever, is said to have been instrumental in pushing to get a deal done. he said it gives rail workers better pay, better working conditions and peace of mind. >> the sticking point for the unions representing more than 50,000 engineers and conductors was not over wages but over guaranteed sick leave. amtrak says it is working quickly to restore cancelled trains. >> this was something the white house badly wanted, almost needed, arlette. >> reporter: this really was a result of the negotiations between officials starting at 9 a....

To those union members to vote on. one source says these union officials really were rying to reach an agreement that they felt addressed th need. we will see how that vote shaubs out. this is a huge win for the white house as they were trying to avoid this rail strike that would have gone into effect a little after midnight tonight with more than 50,000 engineers and conductors set to strike. right now the white house has averted that strike and possibly major effects to the u.s. economy as these freight rails affect so much of the supply chain in the country. >> it's a big dhael they got t -...