Anthony Foxx: “I applaud Senator Sanders for taking a bold step and actually talking about the needs we actually have.”

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

if we can eliminate that 10 percent, we save lives.

We have growing freight activity in this country. And without substantial, new, more robust investments in infrastructure, we're going to find ourselves more bottlenecks, more congestion and more delays.

America is in a race, not just against our global competitors, but against the high standards of innovation and progress our Nation has shown for generations.