Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw will testify before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on Thursday.
On the eve of testimony by Norfolk Southern Corp. CEO Alan Shaw on Capitol Hill, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia said that the rail carrier will pay for the environmental impact of the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold a hearing on the Feb. 3 derailment of the train carrying hazardous materials on Thursday. Norfolk Southern’s NSC stock, which has fallen 14.7% since the Feb. 3 derailment, rose 0.2% Wednesday.Capito said she has already read most of the statement that Shaw plans to give tomorrow. “He will be getting into what happened, he thinks, and some of the lead-up to that,” she said.
Related: Norfolk Southern CEO personally donates $445,000 to East Palestine scholarship fund — meanwhile, residents want help moving away
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