I am sure the entire subcommittee shares its thoughts and its concerns with you, and let's go forward and make certain w...
Our hearts go out to all those impacted by these catastrophic fires.
This hit the poorest of the poor. Those with the least were wiped out the most, and so we have got a lot of recovery.
Proper forest management reduces fire risk, lowers carbon emissions from fire and creates good jobs.
We have to prioritize energy security and affordability for consumers and use experience and science as our guide for ou...
opening statement
Regrettably, California's current energy crisis was predictable and it was avoidable.
We need to have hydro again as a clean energy source and it need to be a part of the equation.
If California--the world's fifth largest economy--can't keep the lights on during a heatwave, that is a serious warning ...
Oh, this just puts an exclamation point on it all. We have seen the snowpack in the cascades just shrinking year after y...
one of the reasons to pass it is that he worries that state local officials right now can't make good decisions about pu...
I've always been a strong advocate for Amtrak because it provides an important public service--national passenger rail s...
Amtrak's announcement that they will furlough over 2,000 employees on October 1st is extremely disappointing.
The principal reason Amtrak didn't get any money in the HEROES Act passed by the House was that Amtrak didn't submit a s...
Congress on a bipartisan basis led by Mississippi Republican Senator Trent Lott eventually rejected those cuts and resto...
The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought devastating public health and economic impacts.
As you know, the analysis we prepared for our September 9th testimony focused on six of Amtrak's existing 12 daily long-...
I strongly support the bipartisan bills we're talking about today, the RISE Act, and the Supporting Early Career Researc...