It's about leveling the playing field. And it's about how when we do that, America is stronger in the global marketplace and that means jobs...
I'm open. Whoever serves the customers the best.
A recent study by the Consumer Federation of America found that rail shipping rates for captive shippers are $3 billion higher than they wou...
America is stronger in the global marketplace, and that means jobs and economic security are more important than ever.
this was a bipartisan bill that we passed.
We could save families money, we could lessen our dependence on that foreign oil, we'd create a lot of jobs in the United States.
I commend the Department and the Federal Railroad Administration for its good work on this issue.
for the first time in 30 years, this committee reported out a bill, in a bipartisan manner, that would update our rail regulations.
It's about progress. It's about what's required to modernize our transportation system so our businesses and workers can stay competitive in...
A comprehensive long-term plan for our rail system is long overdue.
John Thune feels exactly the same way, as Byron Dorgan does and I do.
they want to stretch this whole process out through the elections, hoping that they will gain advantage.
This is actually the first time, I think, in committee's history, that we have had precisely this kind of, writ large, online privacy hearin...
The whole concept of the military getting the amount of money that it gets, I think, is beginning to wear on the American people just a bit.
I think we're going into an era where we have to deal with a new toughness about budget.
The very size, location, and constant movement at ports makes them vulnerable to a potential terrorist attack.
Preventing terrorists from using our maritime transportation system to smuggle weapons or people into this country is very important to our ...
In the last year alone, we have seen one terrorist try to blow up an airplane on Christmas Day.
