{"id":1387,"date":"2019-09-12T02:17:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T02:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/?p=1387"},"modified":"2019-09-12T02:17:13","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T02:17:13","slug":"a-mayor-wants-to-stop-foreign-made-rail-cars-heres-what-hes-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/a-mayor-wants-to-stop-foreign-made-rail-cars-heres-what-hes-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"A mayor wants to stop Foreign Made Rail Cars. Here&#8217;s what he&#8217;s doing:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami-Dade, FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Which rail project is this?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Miami Dade monorail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What has the Mayor inserted into bid draft documents?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">bar on participation by Chinese train and bus companies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Does the mayor have political backing?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> Yes,<strong> <\/strong>Florida\u2019s two Republican senators, Marco Rubio and Rick Scott who have warned of Chinese security issues<\/li><li>Aligns with House Bill 5515, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/115th-congress\/house-bill\/5515\/amendments?q=%7B%22senate-sponsor%22%3A%22Rubio%2C+Marco+%5BR-FL%5D%22%7D\">National Defense Authorization Act for 2019<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masstransitmag.com\/rail\/vehicles\/news\/21095029\/fl-miamidade-mayor-wants-to-block-genting-from-using-chinese-trains-for-monorail-bid\">Mass Transit | FL: Miami-Dade mayor wants to block Genting from using Chinese trains for monorail bid<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: Miami-Dade, FL Which rail project is this? Miami Dade monorail What has the Mayor inserted into bid draft documents? bar on participation by Chinese train and bus companies Does the mayor have political backing? Yes, Florida\u2019s two Republican senators, Marco Rubio and Rick Scott who have warned of Chinese security issues Aligns with House [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1388,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387\/revisions\/1388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}