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On the recordApril 11, 2016
With increased volume comes increased risk, and last November, two trains carrying hazardous materials derailed in the State of Wisconsin.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Baldwin discusses the risks associated with increased crude oil transportation by rail.

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