mines. right, now i am grateful for a week of perspective. one that reminded me why i d what i do. tonight, my national actio network s annual conferenc closes out here in new york. as always, i had the pleasur of hosting some of the mos influential people in th world. most of them black from cabine members to venture capitalist. but i am proud to say th keynote speech yesterday cam from the most powerful black women in the world vice president, kamala harri who covered several topics but as casualties mount from recent mass shootings, she specifically address the impac of our gun culture has had o black immunities where gun violence is often commonplac but public sympathy is not often there. let s reject the fals choice that some are pushing t suggest that you are either in favor of upholding the secon amendment or you are in favo of passing reasonable gu safety laws. let us reject that false choice, we are not falling for the oke dokey. of course, the vice president sob
the mess that they made. and our department, making sur that safety rules an regulations are followed safety depends on tough rules, and strong enforcement from the moment we got, here w did things like resuming safet audits that the prio ministration that hit th brakes on. we know there can be more, w are pushing with the tools tha we have and we are urgin congress to make it possible for us to hold those rubbl companies to a higher standard these front revolt companies for us longer safe existed hav famously had a lot of cloud an a lot of abilities especiall in washington to push back o safety regulation to water dow the rules. ow is a time when th standards for these railroad companies, their accountabilit needs to get tougher and not weaker i m encourages bipartisan bill that do this, that needs t turn into law so that we can g forward and implement that law has any of those on the other side of the republican