I hope that we can put some of the divisiveness away. I was not encouraged by the markup we had on this bill.
I do believe in a national system, so I have listened keenly to the concerns of the Southern Rail Commission, and my par...
During the entirety of my long congressional career, 35 years, intercity rail has had funding starts and stops, threats ...
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a major victory for the American people, making the largest-ever si...
And I was keeping faith with my environmental activists, because they see rail and the future of rail as being one of th...
The IIJA is revolutionary, providing guaranteed and robust funding levels over the next five years.
Because when I voted for the transportation and infrastructure bill, I felt I was keeping faith with my railroad workers...
And I was keeping faith with President Biden. I don't think there has been anyone in Government ever in the history of t...
One of the reasons--and I will--I am not going to ask anybody any questions, so you can relax on that. But one of the re...
I agree with you that we need to make sure that public resources invested in private infrastructure achieve a public ben...
I am proud of this committee's hard work in pulling together the single largest infrastructure investment in our nation'...
The bipartisan Jobs Act provides once-in-a-lifetime investment that will modernize our roads, bridges, rail, transit, po...
This historic level of funding will directly help communities--large and small--address the backlog of wastewater infras...
The water infrastructure funding in the Jobs Act is a no-brainer, win-win outcome for our constituents and our environme...
This investment will create close to 1 million jobs.
If we invest in recovery, we will get species off of the endangered species list.
I do think this bill requires a better balance between those responsibilities.
Why don't we simultaneously say we are going to step up support for the Federal efforts when we are doing this bill?
