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Chris Deluzio: “There's a culture of putting profit above safety [in the…”

Featuring: Chris Deluzio, Democratic | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 17

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Deluzio Response to Norfolk Southern CEO's Testimony

Published | Video Starts at 00:12

First off, just want to get your reaction here to what Norfolk Southern is saying about these loose wheels on rail cars. Well, I think it's more of the same. There's a culture of greed. There's a culture of putting profit above safety [in the railroad industry]. We've seen out of this railroad in the industry for years, and it's not surprising to me, we're finding yet another safety risk that could hurt folks, hurt folks in … (00:12–00:15)

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Asserts that the railroad industry prioritizes profit over safety.

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