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Mar 28 2024
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Republican blasts Biden’s first reaction to Baltimore bridge collapse: ‘No thought. Just spend’
A Republican lawmaker blasted President Joe Biden’s initial reaction to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, claiming he had not put any thought into how to handle the incident. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) said Biden’s promise that the federal government would fund the repair of the bridge was “outrageous” and asserted that the federal government “can’t just take the east
Washington ExaminerMar 28 2024
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NY, NJ may take on extra cargo after Baltimore bridge collapse, Hochul says
As U.S. officials work to prevent the Baltimore bridge collapse from snarling global supply chains, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been offered as an alternative route for cargo, officials said Thursday. Gov. Hochul and New Jersey’s Gov. Phil Murphy said their shared Port Authority can take on more cargo and that they directed the authority to review all possible paths to
New York Daily NewsMar 28 2024
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Janet Yellen walks back Biden's comments US taxpayers on hook for Baltimore bridge collapse
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday appeared to walk back comments from President Biden that U.S. taxpayers would foot the bill for the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.
Appearing on MSNBC, Yellen said money from the bipartisan infrastructure law could "potentially be helpful."
"My expectation would be that ultimately there will be insurance payments
Fox BusinessNov 30 2023
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Baltimore Sun’s award-winning journalism – Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun is honored to be recognized with the following national and regional journalism awards: The Baltimore Sun staff won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting “For illuminating, impactful reporting on a lucrative, undisclosed financial relationship between the city’s mayor and the public hospital system she helped to oversee.” Read more about the award Maryland-Delaware-D.C
Baltimore SunMar 28 2024
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Rep. Dan Meuser slams Biden for pledge to pay for replacing Baltimore Key Bridge: ‘Outrageous’
Rep. Dan Meuser denounced President Biden Thursday for vowing to cover the cost of rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, saying the promise was “outrageous” given the excess funds already available for infrastructure projects. “It was kind of outrageous immediately for Biden to express in this tragedy the idea that he’s going to use federal funds to pay for the
New York Post (News)Apr 01 2024
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Baltimore bridge collapse: Man who crossed moments before disaster says 'I'm really lucky'
A bakery worker who was one of the last people to have crossed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore before its collapse last week is telling his story, saying in recent interviews he is "really lucky" not to have been a victim of the disaster. Larry Desantis told ABC News he believes he crossed the bridge early Tuesday between 1:26 and 1:27 a.m. while heading to his position as head baker
Fox News DigitalMar 28 2024
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Baltimore Bridge expected to trigger "one of the largest marine losses in history", says Lloyd's of London
Insurance payouts for the Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be among the largest ever in marine insurance, according to Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer John Neal. “This has the potential to be one of the largest marine losses in history,” Neal said in an interview with Bloomberg News on Thursday. “It’s a multi-billion dollar loss. I think it has to
FortuneFeb 27 2024
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Three people injured in east Baltimore rowhome fire
Firefighters responded to a report of a house fire in the 3400 block of E. Lombard Street around 2 a.m. According to fire officials, fire and heavy smoke could be seen coming from both floors of the two-story brick rowhouse. Crews were able to quickly enter the home for a search-and-rescue and found three people unconscious and non-responsive. Officials said two of the victims were children
WMAR 2Mar 28 2024
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Mexico president says Baltimore bridge collapse shows migrants 'do not deserve to be treated as they are'
Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore shows that "migrants go out and do risky jobs at midnight" and as a result they "do not deserve to be treated as they are by certain insensitive, irresponsible politicians in the United States." López Obrador made the remark as Maryland State Police identified one of the two bodies
Fox News DigitalMar 28 2024
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Lessons learned in Pittsburgh could benefit Baltimore when rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- When you look at the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge and the Francis Scott Key Bridge, it would appear the only thing they have in common is their demise, but the lessons learned here in Pittsburgh may have significance as the effort begins to restore Baltimore's critical link. The lessons are not in the collapse itself, but in the aggressive approach to rebuilding.
CBS News (Online)