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Sensate Introduces New Legislation to Prevent Rail Disasters
Senators in the US Senate are introducing legislation aimed at preventing rail disasters like last month's derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The bill would impose new safety requirements on railroad companies and stiffer penalties for violations of them. All trains would have to have at least two crew members on board, which is currently not a requirement.