The subcommittee on railroads pipelines and Hazardous Materials will come to order. Without objection so ordered. I also ask unanimous consent that the members not on the subcommittee be permitted to sit with the sub committed, without objection, so ordered. If members want to insert a document into the record please email it to documentsti mail. House. Com. I would like to remember our colleague congressman payne jr. Who passed away. It was privilege to work with donald on counterpart in is subcommittee. It was clear to all who knew him how strong his commitment to Public Service was and to his constituents. Im grateful for the opportunity to have worked alongside donald especially with leadership putting together our bipartisan bipartisanline safety legislation. He will be deeply missed on the committee and i want to send condolences and prayers to family, friends, and staff as they deal with this great loss. I will recognize myself for the purpose of an Opening Statement for five mi
These other television providers, giving you a frontrow seat to democracy. Next, officials from the transportation department, the American Gas Association and the American Petroleum institute testifying on legislation to ensure the safe handling of pipelines and Hazardous Materials, the house transportation and infrastructure subcommittee hearing is two hours. The subcommittee on railroads pipelines and Hazardous Materials will come to order. Without objection so ordered. I also ask unanimous consent that the members not on the subcommittee be permitted to sit with the sub committed, without objection, so ordered. If members want to insert a document into the record please email it to documentsti mail. House. Com. I would like to remember our colleague congressman payne jr. Who passed away. It was privilege to work with donald on counterpart in is subcommittee. It was clear to all who knew him how strong his commitment to Public Service was and to his constituents. Im grateful for the
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An explosion at high school and bronx. There are reports of extension damage at jfk high high, that explosion happened about 8 00 oclock this evening, take a look behind me this is jfk high school in the bronx. We are told this is one of two entrances to the school. The explosion happened on the sixth floor, about eight pm. Some of the custodian workers believe that it was a gas explosion. Take a look at some of the pictures we shot on the ground of Emergency Responders here at the high school. What we understand to be the case is about apm contractors to be the case is about apm contractors were working at a sixth floor construction using a blowtorch, apparently apparently they hit a gas line thats when custodians who smelled an overwhelming smell of gas, 15 people were in the building at the time. Police tell us three were injured with nonlifethreatening injuries hospital. Emergency responders search the entire building and there still an emergency alarm going off at the school. You