Transportation affects our climate change, it affects one-third of our greenhouse emissions in this country.
I believe that passenger rail can do so much for us as a country.
the biggest challenge we must overcome first is getting Congress to agree that high-speed rail is a modal choice.
We can't be content to just build out an ordinary system.
It is so refreshing to have such strong leadership from this Administration that brings attention to the real importance of passenger rail.
I believe passenger rail can do so much for our transportation network, our environment, and our energy security.
We need to increase the use of passenger rail enormously, not just for passengers but for freight.
we need to treat the high-speed rail network as a national system, just like the interstate highway.
I have been assigned a time at 3:15 p.m. That's kind of for life, for her, should she win, which I think she will.
the biggest challenge is going to be to get a majority of Congress to agree that high-speed passenger rail should be competitive with other ...
Thirteen billion--and I know what Senator Thune said, and he's right--in one sense, $13 billion is a lot of money.
I want to express my concern about the administration's proposal for a national infrastructure bank.
When Governor Joe Manchin III began his term, he promised to focus the efforts of the WVDOT on a limited number of major corridors, includin...
I would like to commend Chairman Rockefeller and Subcommittee Chairman Lautenberg for introducing legislation that seeks to establish a new ...
S. 1036 is an important bill because it is the first reauthorization proposal that specifically seeks to integrate environment and energy go...
We need to focus our resources to move goods more efficiently and reduce congestion and emissions.
I make no apologies in my efforts to advance a project that was promised over 40 years ago.
The recent actions of this administration are clearly contrary to that commitment.