When the East Palestine derailment happened, my constituents in Beaver county were within the evacuation zone, were hurt by that. And plenty of folks live near tracks. Well, guess what else gets cut here? Rail safety inspections...will hurt people in so many ways. And it is just a fundamentally unserious maneuver. It shows, I think, all of us what Republicans care about, and it is screwing over basically all of us to make … (11:25–11:31)
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Asserts that cuts to rail safety inspections will negatively impact public safety.
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