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Richard Blumenthal: “I strongly support the railroad-by-railroad, year-by-year, vigilant oversight approach, which I believe was embodied in…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
I strongly support the railroad-by-railroad, year-by-year, vigilant oversight approach, which I believe was embodied in the GROW AMERICA Act.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal advocates for a focused oversight approach for rail safety legislation.

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