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The tunnel boring machine, or tbm. so this machine itself is 170 metres long. it contains all the processes, all the pipes, all the welfare, all the canteen, all the facilities for the guys to be on the machine for such a long duration. it's 10.26 metres in diameter, so i like to say it's roughly the height of two giraffes stood one on top of each other. it's a big hit of kit. florence, and a sister machine called cecilia, will be used to build a ten mile twin bore tunnel between the chiltern hills. so, right now, we're walking through the centre of the tbm. this is where all the segments will...

The rest of the agenda later, likely with democrats only, but that first piece, whether or not there is a bipartisan path forward, look, there is agreement that there needs to be significant spending on roads and bridges and ports, waterways, how to pay for it, though, pretty significant disagreement. president biden has put corporate tax increases on the table to pay for his proposal. republicans have made clear there is no such tax increase they are willing to agree to. instead they want user fees, perhaps an increase of the gas tax, something the biden administration has made clear is a non...

To organise a vitual iftar — or breaking of the daily fast — saying it helped to break down barriers and that it actively enhanced diversity and inclusion across football. travel news now and on the trains, gwr passengers are being advised not to travel after cracks were discovered in some high—speed trains. lner passengers have been urged to check before they travel. some other services are also affected and the situation is expected to last a few days. good service on all lines. on the roads, busy on the a40 into town at northolt. in enfield, hertford road is closed between edmonton an...

Reforming corporate tax. they want to up the tax rate up a bit. biden pushing for back to 28%. most voters support that. some moderate democrats are saying it shouldn't go back up to pre trump levels arguing for a middle ground of 25%. here's the thing. this entire debate is still happening right now within the narrow corporate terms set basically by trump which came after decades of corporate give aways. in the '80s it was a conservative wall street victory when reagan slashed the corporate rates from 46% to 34%. this was back in the days of an often bipartisan attack on taxes. >> the america...

Like honestly declaring your losses. others are tricks designed for tax dodging, an issue many top democrats have hammered. >> if anybody here thinks that corporate america gives one damn about the average american worker, you're mistaken. >> facebook has kept billions of dollars in tax breaks. >> you build something great in this country, good for you. you did it using workers all of us helped paid to educate. >> if they can safe five cents by going to china, that's what they'll do. >> unlike my opponent i will not let oil companies collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our tax...