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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
Our current railway safety standards were not designed to handle anywhere near these levels and types of crude oil transport we're seeing today.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell raises concerns about railway safety standards amid increased crude oil transport.

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