Capito, Carper to Hold EPW Committee Hearing on East Palestine Train Derailment
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, and Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, ranking member and chairman, of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 21, 2023:
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"The recent Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio has led to serious health and safety concerns from the surrounding communities. Given these concerns, we will hold a committee hearing soon on the environmental . . .
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"The recent Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio has led to serious health and safety concerns from the surrounding communities. Given these concerns, we will hold a committee hearing soon on the environmental . . .