
We can--and we must--have strong businesses. But that doesn't mean businesses should be allowed to reject common sense safety regulations.
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We can--and we must--have strong businesses. But that doesn't mean businesses should be allowed to reject common sense safety regulations.

I urge the Senate and House to swiftly act to improve the safety, the safety of our railroads.

The most outrageous and the most ridiculous thing that I have heard from industry groups and other activists in response to this bill is that it is somehow a kind of Bolshevism to require the railways to engage in proper safety standards.

This should not have happened in America. This cannot happen again in America.

These measures' provisions are limited, prudent, and urgent.

Both Europe and Japan move more trains over more miles of track than the United States. They have many fewer derailments.

It shouldn't take a train derailment for elected officials to put partisanship aside and work together for the people we serve--not corporations like Norfolk Southern.

The White House is pushing back at a claim from Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo that President Joe Biden's administration had not contacted the governor's office about designating Avi Kwa Ame a U.S. national monument.

We initially reached out to the governor's office in January about protecting this tribal site, and our team spoke with the governor's office yesterday as well.

The people of this village have a right, they have a right to get their lives back.

The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think just tells you everything you need to know about the radical left.

I'm taken aback at the idea of indicting a former President of the United States.

The war in Ukraine is not a territorial dispute. It is a Russian invasion. Anybody that thinks Vladimir Putin is going to stop if he takes Ukraine has, what we say in this part of this country, another thing comin’.

Americans can rest assured that our banking system is safe.

I’m going to ask Congress and the banking regulators to strengthen the rules for banks, to make it less likely this kind of bank failure would happen again.

I worry about the effect on workers. Also worried about the effect on our national security.

I think it's justified, but the question is, it is not recognized internationally by us either, but I think it makes a very strong point.

I worry about the effect on workers. Also worried about the effect on our national security.