Published 1 year ago

Railroad CEO 'sorry,' but avoids specifics at Senate hearing

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Norfolk Southern CEO apologizes, pledges $20 million in aid to East Palestine, Ohio. He stops short of endorsing tougher safety regulations or specific commitments to pay for long-term health and economic harm. Senators looking to act themselves as they investigate the derailment, the Biden administration's response.

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Helena Independent Record

Railroad CEO 'sorry,' but avoids specifics at Senate hearing

In a packed Senate hearing, CEO Alan Shaw claimed his railroad firmly supports the goal of improving rail safety.

1 year ago·Helena, United States

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Missoulian

Railroad CEO 'sorry,' but avoids specifics at Senate hearing

In a packed Senate hearing, CEO Alan Shaw claimed his railroad firmly supports the goal of improving rail safety.

1 year ago·Missoula, United States

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Montana Standard

Railroad CEO 'sorry,' but avoids specifics at Senate hearing

In a packed Senate hearing, CEO Alan Shaw claimed his railroad firmly supports the goal of improving rail safety.

1 year ago

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Fox8

Railroad CEO ‘sorry,’ but avoids specifics at Senate hearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Norfolk Southern's CEO earnestly apologized before Congress on Thursday for last month's fiery hazardous materials train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and pledged millions of dollars to help the local town recover. But he stopped short of fully endorsing tougher safety regulations or specific commitments to pay for long-term health and economic harm. In a packed Senate hearing, CEO Alan Shaw said his railroad firm…

1 year ago·Cleveland, United States

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