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Jon Husted: “Accident occurred on February 3rd. It should be better than…”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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Lt. Governor Jon Husted on CNN about East Palestine

Published | Video Starts at 00:23

Yeah, I'm very empathetic to their cause, and the railroad needs to make it right. That's what I told the folks when I was there, that they need to leave East Palestine better than they found it. Accident occurred on February 3rd. It should be better than it was on February 2nd. And state and local officials I know are going to stay on top of this until that's right. Okay, so let me ask you about something that they talked about. (00:23–00:29)

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Asserts that the condition of East Palestine should improve post-accident.

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