US says Washington state law overstepped
MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press
The Trump administration on May 11 moved to block a Washington state law that imposed safety restrictions on oil shipments by rail following a string of explosive accidents.
The Department of Transportation determined federal law preempts the Washington law adopted last year, which mandated crude f....
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