deploy resources to the region after saying hours the agency will be a no-show. their most typically devolved in disasters where there s tremendous home or property damage. that s why we do not expect that fema will come to east palestine. the governor, not turning his it s time now for u.s. congress to take a look at rail safety in this country. lawmakers on capitol hill responding, a senate committee spearheaded by u.s. senator marie cantwell initiating an inquiry into railroad s handling of hazardous materials. the committee sending a letter to seven of the largest railroad company ceos, requesting details and documents about safety practices. on that list, nor forks other, trade operation of this latest derailment. they have to clean up their mess, they made the mess, they need to clean it up. the company promising to stay in pay through the cleanup, say they have paid out more than 2 million to residents. i can t say it s fixing, it but it s at least the start. i t
possible protections for minors. that means clear limits on how companies can collect, use, and share highly personal data. we welcome, to your question, we welcome the partnership of senator cantwell, chair woman mcmorris-rogers, and others, in getting a bipartisan product to the president s desk that protects our privacy and protects the privacy of our children. we think this is a critical, important issue, and again we ll continue to call for this. california lawmakers worried about preempting state laws like california s. does the president believe that it s important to have a national standard, even if it s weaker than individual state laws? again, i don t have news to make about the specific pieces of the legislation. i ll just say this, we look forward to working with both parties, and both houses, to get privacy and other tech
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sweet spot? two, when you get to the final push, how much are you really counting on republicans to deliver more than just five votes, nine votes, ten votes to get it through? well, i hope they would deliver more votes. as has been pointed out, this has been a brewing problem for years. i also think that you have to allow all members to look at these bills. because this is complex, as i said. one of the reasons we re having the hearing, we re going to agree on witnesses, is to explain this proposal as well as what the problem is. i wanted to add one more bipartisan bill that is coming our way, joe. that is the computer chip bill. the semiconductor bill. oh, yeah. that s really important for our competitiveness. we ve been working on it now for weeks with senator schumer and young and cantwell over in the senate, many others in the house. i d watch for that, as well. so through all of this, and we know that it s been a trying time, there continues to be good