One of our most basic responsibilities we have as Members of Congress, and in fact one of the most meaningful acts we ca...
I urge my colleagues in the Senate to take it up, to follow through on our promise to protect our Nation's children from...
Unfortunately, the aviation industry's contribution to climate change has grown in recent years.
I share the gentleman's frustration about the FAA. I talked to Secretary Buttigieg last weekend and said we need a trans...
According to the World Health Organization, climate change is the 'single biggest health threat facing humanity.'
We cannot fulfill our responsibility to put children's best interests first, if juvenile justice and child welfare syste...
During a May 11, 2022, Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Interior hearing to review the fiscal Year 2023 President's...
I urge the STB to incentivize the railroads to act like railroads, and not Wall Street cash cows.
The evil ghost of Hunter Harrison lives on. The legacy of this man is disgusting.
I want freight railroads to be successful. I do. But that success should be defined by the amount of freight they move a...
Let me be crystal clear that if the STB doesn't move more quickly to rise to the occasion, this committee will legislate...
Consolidation in the railroad industry has created a system of regional duopolies and the railroads understandable desir...
We are at a point of crisis, and we have to deal with that crisis meaningfully.
The rail system is broken, and it needs fixing. We need you to fix it, or we will.
Rail labor and shippers really haven't agreed on many things, but they both recommend that we do a better job of definin...
If you don't move decisively, and don't rise to this occasion, which is a looming crisis, this committee will legislate.
I mean, yes, my State actually partnered with Union Pacific--I hope they are listening--to do more sidings between Eugen...
The Class Is finally acknowledge they have a service problem, but in statements made before us three months ago and your...
