Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100301:14:32:00
Senate. republican senator jim bunning is holding up a bill that primarily extends unemployment benefits, but the bill also includes a measure to bankroll construction projects and highway safety programs. and that is why transportation workers are being furloughed. >> and bunning apparently concerned that the senate didn't have a way to pay for this. let's get to nbc's tom costello who covers the transportation department. tom is on the phone, waiting for a postal service news conference, which we can talk about later. explain how this is affecting the transportation workers. 2,000 just off t...
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