Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

"Right after the Casselton derailment, I spoke with Senators Warner and Blunt to request that this committee hold a comprehensive hearing to examine rail safety."

"DOT should set that example by leading the way."

"So we just want to make sure that we're laying down the understanding that these classifications are relevant and important and must be met."

"I think technology is such that you could in fact inspect that track every time a train went over the track."