FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE the pandemic hit in mid-March 2020, North American rail industry leaders will soon gather in Washington, D.C., for a key in-person lobbying event. On May 17, they plan to meet with members of Congress for the annual Railroad Day on Capitol Hill. For the past two years, the event was held virtually so railroaders could still make their case for legislation or regulation that, in their view, benefits the industry. Now, being able to visit the nation's capital this spring is something many rail industry constituents say is energizing.
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