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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
Norfolk Southern chose to invest much of its massive profits in making its executives and shareholders wealthier, at the expense of the Ohio communities.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Accusation against Norfolk Southern for prioritizing profits over community safety.

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