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Speaker A

194:48 - 195:12

"Our committee has an opportunity today to deliver on President Trump's call for stronger rail safety protections and to ensure that the tragedy we witnessed in East Palestine, Ohio, never happens again."

“Our committee has an opportunity today to deliver on President Trump's call for stronger rail safety protections and to ensure that the tragedy we witnessed in East Palestine, Ohio, never happens again.”
Speaker
Speaker A
Timestamp
194:48 – 195:12
Source
House: H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development for America's 250th Act (BUILD America 250 Act); and other matters cleared for consideration
Community
Alaska News
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May 21, 2026

From the transcript

8870 Offered by Mr. Nails of Texas, number 094, revision 2. Without objection, the amendment will be considered as read. Mr. Nails, you're recognized for speaking on your amendment. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Our committee has an opportunity today to deliver on President Trump's call for stronger rail safety protections and to ensure that the tragedy we witnessed in East Palestine, Ohio, never happens again.

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