Political Quotes

On the recordJune 13, 2022
It appears that the major railroads are willing to undertake operations that they know to be unnecessarily problematic for short-term gain.
Said by
Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio criticizes railroads for prioritizing short-term profits over safety.

Share

More from Peter DeFazio

Sep 28, 2022

Stock buybacks are a greedy tool that has assisted in massive inequality and growing poverty.

congress.gov
Sep 28, 2022

We can't allow $1 to go to Wall Street before fixing operational issues and concluding contract negotiations.

congress.gov
Dec 6, 2022

I think there is going to be a lot of work coming.

congress.gov
Dec 6, 2022

I just really think, even when we finally get to three functional, modern, major icebreakers, I mean, you still have the Antarctic mission and other things.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation