the story um would be our son will in particular was carrying a very, very heavy weight. um and through the time that she was working with them and would continue to be so much more. my son, caleb, said. mentor friend um confidant. i mean, she was all of those things and teacher of so much more than what they learn in books that they it s not an overstatement. we would have said this a week ago, we would have said it a month ago. we did say it all the time. even before this terrible incident and this this devastating thing that s happened, we would say katherine coons is one of the people who helped save her son s life. um through walking with him. and uh, yeah, just caring for him and moving into as hard and as awful as that story was for us. she just she ran towards it. and so, yeah, it does would
our youngest daughter, maria, and in a very tragic way that as the story um, would be our son will in particular was carrying a very, very heavy weight. um and through the time that she was working with them and would continue to be so much more than my son, caleb said. mentor friend um, confidant. i mean, she was all of those things and teacher of so much more than what they learn in books that they it s not an overstatement. we would have said this a week ago, we would have said it a month ago. we did say it all the time. even before this terrible incident and this this devastating thing that s happened, we would say katherine coons is one of the people who helped save her son s life. um through walking with him. and uh , yeah, just caring for him and moving into as hard and as awful
transportation secretary pete buttigieg on the ground asked the question we all are asking. how is a train carrying a carcinogen linked to liver cancer not be classified? should that change? the ntsb in 2014 when the original was considered by the department of transportation we weighed in and said this should cover a broad array of hazardous materials not just class 3 flammable materials. we continue to have that position. that was then locked in by congress in 2015, that definition. so it s something that should be reconsidered and we ll be evaluating that as well as part of our investigation. listen to this on another issue from secretary buttigieg yesterday. here he was. when you see the twisted
for those recovering in the hospital right now. reporter: one of the five critically injured, the daughter of farm workers, a junior studying in the hospitality business, a go fund me page has been set up to support what is expected to be a long recovery. i think that the elected officials who are refusing to talk about this, they have got they re out of touch. they haven t realized that from oxford and uvalde and now this, that the average gun owner michigan, the average person who feels strongly about their second amendment rights also feels strongly about keeping their babies safe in school. reporter: still unclear if the two handguns found on the shooter, who took his own life, were purchased legally. in charged with a felony for carrying a we upon. a law enforcement source says he purchased the two guns that same year.
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