You couldn't get your workers in because they were scared. You couldn't run your business, you couldn't run your farm. Those are real economic consequences that Norfolk Southern's negligence and incompetence caused real economic consequences. And they got to make those people whole. And whatever the longer term costs are for the government, and I mean that broadly, whether it's the federal EPA or the … (17:08–17:16)
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Asserts that Norfolk Southern's actions led to economic consequences for businesses and farms.
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