I share Senator Mikulski's frustration with WMATA's record on improved safety measures.
I have three criteria that I use to evaluate all Executive Branch nominees: Competence, integrity, and commitment to the...
I am proud to join the Fraternal Order of Police, the International Association of Fire Chiefs, and many others in endor...
I want to once again send my deepest sympathies to the families, friends, and all those whose lives the victims of this ...
I am proud to sponsor Senator Mikulski's National Metro Safety Act (S. 1506) to establish Federal safety standards for A...
I feel like it is a new day, that there is a freshness in leadership and a commitment to rigorous follow-through.
It is a national security issue in terms of safety and reliability.
Safety is my Department's highest priority.
I believe that we must look at this not only as the responsibility of the local jurisdictions--Maryland, Virginia, and W...
I urge the subcommittee to include the President's fiscal year 2011 budget request for Metro in the fiscal year 2011 THU...
Washington Metro is America's subway.
There is a clear Federal responsibility to this system.
There have been 11 metro deaths this year.
I really want to thank you for your national leadership on transportation safety in general and also on this transit saf...
I am happy to support the nomination of Elizabeth Harman to become Assistant Administrator for the Federal Emergency Man...
Today's hearing is yet another reminder why we must build upon the success of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...
But, if there's backtracking, if it doesn't work----
There is no transparency.