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Congress Should Leave the Railway Safety Act at the Station
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants to put the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) back in the transportation business. His July 22 letter to Senate leaders calls for consolidating duplicative grants, cutting programs outside the department’s core mission, and demanding measurable results. Then it makes one conspicuous exception: Congress should attach the Railway Safety Act to any surface-transportation bill.
Congress should leave it at the station.