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Congressman Mooney Statement on Mount Carbon Train Derailment and Information on Continuing Situation

Statement

Date: Feb. 17, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: National Security Oil and Gas Infrastructure Environment

"It is my sincere hope that as the derailment situation progresses we continue to avoid any serious or life-threatening injuries," said Congressman Alex Mooney. "I believe the top priorities now are to protect downstream citizen's clean drinking water and contain further spillage. I stand ready to work with first responders and federal regulators on the scene to determine the cause of the incident and to return evacuated residents to their homes as swiftly as safety allows."

"My offices are ready to help with any citizens' concerns or questions, if there is anything we can do please call us."

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