Anthony Foxx: “if we can eliminate that 10 percent, we save lives.”

I believe that working together we can accomplish great things, and I look forward to working with all of you.

There is no substitute for predictable, sustained, Federal investment in our infrastructure system.

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.

Today, we have 100,000 bridges in our country that are old enough for Medicare and a Highway Trust Fund that is running dry.