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  • News May 2, 2006

    President Proposes $900 Million for Amtrak

    President Proposes $900 Million for Amtrak In what could be seen as a turnaround from last year, President Bush proposed $900 million for Amtrak in Fiscal Year 2007. The new Fiscal Year starts on October 1. For Fiscal Year 2006 Bush proposed $0 for Amtrak funding. And it must be remembered that President Bush proposed

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  • News May 2, 2006

    TCU Member Information

    TCU Member Information For TCU’s Flash News Service First Name Middle Name and/or Initial Last Name Address City State     Zip Code E-mail Home Phone Work Phone Local/Lodge To Contact us: TCU 3 Research Place Rockville, Maryland  20850 (301) 948-4910 (301) 330-7673 (fax) Email: admin@TCUnion.org

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  • News May 2, 2006

    03/30/04 John Kerry Says it Right— Jobs First

    John Kerry Says It Right—Jobs First March 30, 2004 -Now that Senator John Kerry has secured enough delegates to win the Democratic nomination for President, he has turned his full attention to the campaign against George Bush. The most important aspect of this election will be the economy. On Friday, March 26 Kerry in a

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  • News May 2, 2006

    Raj Letter

    January 24, 2003 To All Carmen Division General Chairmen and Local and District Chairmen Dear Sirs and Brothers: As all of you are aware, our Union and the National Carriers’ Conference Committee had been in arbitration beginning Monday, January 20. The decision was rendered by Arbitrator Harris on January 23 and as expressed in International

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  • News May 2, 2006

    Explanation of the Benefit Provisions in H.R. 10 (Public Law 107-90)

      Explanation of the Benefit Provisions in H.R. 10 (Public Law 107-90) I.                   New Widow’s and Widowers Initial Minimum Amount Provided under Section 101 of H.R. 10.  This provision is effective February 1, 2002: ยท        Enactment of H.R. 10 put a new formula in the Railroad Retirement Act for the computation of annuities for widows

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