… to make their business have to run more safely if it puts any risk of affecting their profit. So I'm sure they'll be fighting. And look, I'm not naive, frankly. My Republican colleagues for too long carried water for this industry and resisted any efforts to regulate them. to make them have to operate more safely. Now, I also want to say something nice about my Republican colleague on the Ohio side of the line, Bill Johnson. (18:58–19:06)
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Asserts that Republican colleagues have historically resisted regulating the rail industry.
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