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Thank you. Ms. Shore, you mentioned the barriers and eligibility difficulties that can make it very hard to serve these young homeless and runaway youth.

I am proud to have joined Senator Patrick Leahy in sponsoring the Runaway and Homeless Youth Trafficking Prevention Act that regrettably failed to advance last week even though it received a majority of votes from the Senate.

I think we have got to think and put ourselves in his shoes.

I am trying to figure out whether this is the Sudetenland in 1938 or Sarajevo in 1914.

He has got an 80 percent approval rating in Russia principally because of nationalism and his strong man image.

This is one of the most far-sighted, in fact, visionary statutes passed in the last 100 years.

This whole discussion, to me, is a great big example of the failure of Congress to adequately address the country's needs.

They are one of the few things we can do around here that is permanent, as permanent as anything can be.

I have advocated strongly for the TIGER program since joining the Appropriations Committee in 2009.

I want to associate myself with your position on the e-cigarettes completely.

One important way to reduce highway fatalities is to require the installation of speed limiting devices on heavy trucks.

Passenger rail is critical to our overall national transportation strategy, and fixing our network and investing in state of good repair I think is essential to reducing congestion, improving efficiency, and to connecting towns across…

I am a strong supporter of using this program to finance critical infrastructure projects like this.

I am simply astonished that we are once again waiting for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to sign off on these important regulations.

The record will remain open until next Friday for any additional questions or testimony that may be submitted.

This is something that would save a tremendous amount of money

I led a letter with Pennsylvania Senator Casey and 20 other Senators asking the subcommittee to consider funding Amtrak at $2 billion for fiscal year 2016.

This strikes me as Government overkill at its worst.