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What You Missed: House Hearing on May 12 Amtrak Crash

By JM Rieger
Posted June 3, 2015 at 10:06pm

By JM Rieger and Katherine Tully-McManus

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Lawmakers questioned transportation and government officials about the May 12 Amtrak derailment outside of Philadelphia at Tuesday’s House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing. Roll Call wraps up key moments from the three-hour hearing in four and a half minutes.

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