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On the recordJuly 22, 2024
Could expanding the scope of hazardous materials subject to increased safety regulations prevent future tragedies like the one in East Palestine?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez questions if broader regulations could avert future train disasters.

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