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Senator Warren to hold rare congressional hearing in Boston Friday on MBTA safety problems

Por: The Boston Globe Nation October 14, 2022

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Senator Elizabeth Warren will lead a rare congressional committee to look into recent safety problems that have plagued the MBTA.“This Friday, I’ll lead a hearing in Boston to examine the ‘s failures to keep passengers safe & highlight the need for accountability,” Warren tweeted.This Friday, I'll lead a hearing in Boston to examine the ’s failures to keep passengers safe & highlight the need for accountability. I want to hear... + full article



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