Biden has spoken to lawmakers about potential rail strike -White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden has spoken to lawmakers about a potential rail strike as he attempts to resolve a problem that could harm the U.S. economy, the White House said on Monday.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that Biden has been directly involved in efforts to avoid a rail strike, which she said would be “unacceptable.”

(Reporting by Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland; Editing by Mark Porter)