EXCLUSIVE: A Conservative Coalition Is Backing The Trump Admin’s Push To Prevent Another East Palestine Disaster
A coalition of conservative organizations is supporting the Trump administration's initiative to include railway safety regulations in the upcoming surface transportation bill. This push follows a significant train derailment incident in East Palestine, Ohio, which raised concerns about hazardous materials transportation. The amendment, sponsored by Republican Rep. Troy Nehls, is expected to spark intense debate among lawmakers.
- ▪The coalition includes 12 conservative groups advocating for railway safety regulations.
- ▪The proposed regulations aim to address the systemic issue of train derailments involving hazardous materials.
- ▪Opposition to the measure comes from several free-market think tanks and the railroad industry.
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Politics EXCLUSIVE: A Conservative Coalition Is Backing The Trump Admin’s Push To Prevent Another East Palestine Disaster (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Will Upton Senior Politics Editor May 20, 2026 7:49 PM ET May 20, 2026 7:49 PM ET Will Upton Senior Politics Editor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A notable coalition of conservative and America First organizations announced late Wednesday that they are backing the Trump administration’s…
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