We agreed to move forward in an effort to find a reasonable solution, knowing passage of the underlying FAA reauthorization was extremely im...
For the sake of the air traveling public, this is a time for reason and compromise, not objection.
I cannot fathom the level of objection to a compromise provision that in essence only adds five 'new' flights.
I am a strong supporter of a national network for intercity passenger rail service, and believe high-speed rail service can be competitive w...
I am also a strong supporter of a better balance at the STB between the needs of the freight railroads and their customers.
I also support a healthy freight rail industry.
I think that the captive shippers have paid a very high price, with the lack of competition on those lines.
I think it's the most important issue that is unresolved that I have seen in this arena since I came to the Senate.
I am a strong supporter of having high-speed rail in Texas.
I share many of those concerns.
Rail transportation reduces the number of trucks on our highways, lowering highway maintenance costs; uses less fuel; and emits fewer greenh...
I am going to urge that the FRA look at that again, because products and routes are going to change over a 7-year period.
when the state Republican chairman is on the record calling the candidate now of his party a -- quote -- "a liar" -- let me get it right -- ...
Congratulations to Ms. O'Donnell. I find her views eccentric, to say the least, but she won fair and square against a political legend in th...
The Democratic nominee for governor there is Andrew Cuomo, a very popular attorney general, former housing secretary, really, really, I thin...
he's been a great congressman for Harlem. I mean, he created empowerment zones, which has really done an awful lot of good in Harlem.
I just want to say, David's right. I'm sorry I left Scott Brown out, that's probably the most important victory since Barack Obama won and I...
I actually thought Lazio probably was the most talented of the candidates they found, and it looks like they may well bounce him off the bal...
