Anthony Foxx: “What we really need is a Nation that moves more toward multi-modal movement, and one in which the users have choice.”

Our proposal is our proposal. We believe that it strikes the right balance and actually adheres to many of the principles that we've heard articulated from members of Congress on both sides of the aisle.

The work you all have done and will continue to do on this issue is vitally important.

Freight is a critical player in our economy and can be an even greater force in our ability to reach out into global markets.

Let us do something big. I am ready to work with you and all members of Congress to get something done.