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Good afternoon. The committee will come to order. The today the committee convenes for a hearing on the state of transportation and Critical Infrastructure examining the impact of the covid19 pandemic. I welcome our panel of witnesses and thank them for participating. Today we will hear from mr. John bazella, president and ceo, alliance for automotive innovation. Mr. Randy gill yot, chairman of the board, American Trucking associations. Mr. Ian jeffries, president and ceo association of american railroads. Mr. Alex oler, interim president and ceo interstate Natural Gas Association of america. ...

If you are a medical professional, we hope to hear from you. Good monday evening. The doctor will be joining us. He will be going to a different location in washington dc for the interview. We want to begin as we always do with numbers, courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Confirmed118,000 deaths. Of coronavirus. The death toll surpassing 23,000. From the university of alabama, the school of medicine. Therote a piece for washington post. This is the headline. He wrote the following, despite all of my knowledge of Infectious Diseases and how this virus was addicted to behave, i was not prepare...

Questions. What is the plan for testing people who have had or believe they have had covid19 and recovered . Is a test being developed to determine immunity . The doctor mentioned that a little bit ago. The test that determines, not if you are infected but if you have been infected and you have what they call antibodies against the virus, which is a sign that you have been exposed and infected, but it could be in indication that you are now immune and essentially protected from being infected again. Are still a lot of unknowns that we need to be careful of because we still do not know the rela...

To hear and see today is a great demonstration that the entrepreneurial and Pioneering Spirit is alive and well within health care in the could in the dakotas. Are goinger way, we on offense against the virus. I want to thank the governor for her support. And everything the secretary has done. Their theroduce from governor to make a couple of comments. Will talkysicians about trial specifics. Good morning, everyone. We continue every day across the state of south dakota to allow facts and science to drive our decisionmaking. Fortunately, thanks to all of the people who live in this state, we a...

Palestine derailment. [inaudible conversations] the science transportation order. Ee will come to for the purposes of a hearing. We are here this morning at the full committee for improving rail safety in response to the East Palestine correlator i would ask the witnesses to please join us for the first panel at the witness table. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. The hearing will come to order. On february 3rd, the town of East Palestine, ohio, experienced a Hazardous Material event that no community should have to suffer from, and Norfolk Southern tr...