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If you can't take for granted that you can get a glass of clean, safe drinking water out of the tap when you are starting your day, that your family is going to be safe, then that wrecks so many other things in your life.
We will absolutely make sure that FRA investments, as with investments across DOT, are robust in being directed as much as we can beef up in a way that is equitable.
It is important as a matter of fairness, and it is important as a matter of economic strength, and it is important when we consider that sometimes U.S. transportation policy in the past has, frankly, actively harmed racial and economic…
If we had the kind of dedicated and predictable funding source that you are describing, I believe we would make a big difference to the ability to plan and make responsible and strategic infrastructure decisions when it comes to the future…
We will certainly seek to complete every mandate in a timely fashion.
There is no such thing as a Democrat or Republican pothole.
Well, it is certainly a policy goal of the administration to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles.
We should encourage that whatever gets us toward zero emissions in the most efficient way possible.
Safety is a top priority of this Department.
We don't want to be first if it imperils us vis-a-vis our adversary, which is the Chinese Communist Party.
I believe that climate change is real. I believe that climate change is caused by greenhouse gases.
I certainly think it is important that we have healthy revenue sources for the maintenance of these rest areas.
The concept of an infrastructure bank is among the attractive ideas that could help us to do that.
I believe the biggest thing that we need to do is, of course, establish safety and establish certainty for industry.
I am very interested in the work of the NETT Council and will want to engage that body and make sure the Department can be an advocate and a partner for innovators and for users alike.
I hope that the administration could reengage with the FCC on this issue.
You have my commitment, Chairman, that we would adjudicate any foreign carrier application in accordance with our established regulatory process and with all of the relevant international agreements.
Now is the time to improve the air we breathe and tackle the climate crisis by moving the U.S. to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.