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On the recordMay 11, 2022
I urge the STB to incentivize the railroads to act like railroads, and not Wall Street cash cows.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio calls for STB to prioritize railroads' operational success over financial exploitation.

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