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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Congress must follow Chairman Nehls' lead and pass the Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2024 to codify this lifesaving necessity into law.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Data does not exist that a reduction in crew size would improve rail safety whatsoever.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

C3RS should be the rule, rather than the exception. This bill does that.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

This legislation and ensuring proper inspections are being performed so that unsafe equipment is removed from the rails can make things safer.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

I would like to thank you and your team on the hard work and thorough final report. You did a great job.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

We MUST take decisive action to ensure the safety and security of our nation's rail network by passing HR8996.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Taking Senator Vance's bill, and adding these four safety provisions, makes this a very good rail safety bill, and I humbly ask for your support because it's the right thing to do.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

The idea that we do not evolve in the safety realm is indefensible.

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Taking Senator Vance's bill and adding these four safety provisions makes this a very good rail safety bill, and I humbly ask for your support because it is the right thing to do.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

I think, by and large, it is good. Obviously, there can be some downside, as well.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

This draft even strips protections for wildlife against deafening air gun blasting, potentially putting the critically endangered Rice's whale on a path to extinction.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Prices are still high, and communities are still paying the costs of increased pollution and an increasingly unlivable climate.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

Americans aren't seeing any of the promised benefits of this so-called energy dominance.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

It is clear that big oil is the only winner.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

This bill is oil and gas above all. The discussion draft before us today further skews the Federal offshore oil and gas program towards development.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

A Representative in Congress from the State of Texas.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

During the Obama administration, the numbers did not fluctuate in any unusual manner.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jul 22, 2024

In 2011, during the Obama administration, BOEM reported 90 billion barrels of oil, and 405 trillion cubic feet of gas.

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