Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2019
Wall Street is setting the terms and pressuring executives, and they aren't concerned about safety.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio criticizes financial pressures that compromise safety in the railroad industry.

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