Biden announces federal grant for new Hudson River tunnel

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President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that nearly $300 million in federal money will be made available to help build a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River and repair an existing, 113-year-old tunnel damaged during Superstorm Sandy. Credit: Newsday/James Carbone; President Joe Biden Facebook page