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Don Young: “By passing this important legislation, Congress would do what FRA has been unwilling to do: place the safety of workers…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019
By passing this important legislation, Congress would do what FRA has been unwilling to do: place the safety of workers and the general public above corporate profiteering.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

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Calls for Congress to prioritize safety in rail operations through legislation.

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