(Washington) - Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison issued the following statement on the train crash Thursday in Midland, Texas that left four people dead and 17 injured:
"This was a horrible accident involving parade participants honoring veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Many of them have given so much in service to their country. It is a terrible tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. It is important that a full investigation be conducted to determine the cause of the crash."