Absolutely nothing. Folks in Western Pennsylvania are sick and tired of being treated like collateral damage in the way of corporate profits. And those railroad profits have not been shabby. From 2018 to last year, Norfolk Southern enriched their shareholders with $18 billion. My bill, railway Safety act, supported by the Biden administration and former President Trump, and will make rail safer. That shouldn't be partisan. Along with my Democratic colleagues, I'm joined by nine Republican co sponsors. (00:37–00:43)
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Asserts that Norfolk Southern distributed $18 billion to shareholders from 2018 to the previous year.
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