Environmental Disaster

President Biden has made a long-awaited visit to East Palestine, Ohio, more than a year after a train derailment wreaked havoc by spilling toxic chemicals into the community. The President addressed the lingering aftermath of the incident, laying blame on Norfolk Southern for what he termed a result of "greed" compromising safety standards.

During his visit, President Biden expressed the administration's commitment to holding Norfolk Southern accountable for the train derailment. He underscored a determination to see the recovery efforts through, stating, "we're not going home until this job is done." The President met with residents who. . .