An Ohio Republican is calling on Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to attend a town hall meeting in East Palestine, Ohio, to discuss the recent train derailment.
Fox News correspondent Garrett Tenney reports on the environment near the site of the controversial train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio and distrust from area residents.Congressman representing East Palestine says it's"past time" for Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to hear the concerns of residents ahead of a town hall Wednesday night, saying he'll"save him a seat.
A town hall meeting hosted by the East Palestine officials is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at a local high school. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday that it hasn't detected health concerns from the air in the area.
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