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Joe Manchin: The train rules as far as how we transport hazardous material in this country have not changed for quite some time. We…

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
The train rules as far as how we transport hazardous material in this country have not changed for quite some time. We are in jeopardy of losing an awful lot of lives, and we are having a tremendous amount of increase in that arena.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin highlights the outdated hazardous material transport rules and the risks involved.

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