Ericksen calls Senate rail bill an assault on refineries

He expects it to be challenged legally, if passed   OLYMPIA — A measure setting a new vapor-pressure regulation for railroad tank cars is an assault on the thousands of workers of Whatcom and Skagit counties who depend on refiners for good-paying family-wage jobs, says state Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale.   Senate Bill 5579, approved by the…

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