"I am writing on behalf of the freight rail industry to inform you that all seven Class I railroads have agreed to join FRA's voluntary Confidential Close Call Reporting System (C3RS)."
"calling for more regulations on trains like the one that derailed."
"We're going to be here day in day out, year in year out, making our railroad safer and making sure Norfolk Southern meets its responsibilities. That is a promise. And when I take very, very seriously."
"The incident is also becoming increasingly political."
"Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is also scheduled to visit tomorrow."
"the EPA threatened the train operator Norfolk Southern saying that they can fine them $70,000 a day if they failed to clean up and pay for the wreck."
"Well, I don't know that you can do a one-to-one comparison with the last Cold War. But certainly you see this kind of great power competition."
"It's one of the things that motivated this administration to work, this president to lead, in a bipartisan way, to do the biggest investment in infrastructure since the Eisenhower years."
"If this kind of MAGAnomics takes hold, and you --"
"If you can buy it in the showroom today, it is not an autonomous vehicle."
"They provided commitments in writing, including Southwest that they would go above the previous level of what you do to take care of customers with things like covering the cost if you get stuck and y..."