My understanding is that this project would allow for eventual doubling of passenger trains into Manhattan.
And to all of you, I look forward to working with you as we continue this very important work.
We are a nation of immigrants and we are strong and great in part because we welcome immigrants.
Thanks very much Madam Chairwoman. Thank you for having this hearing.
So, far from driving down wages or working conditions, you would agree, would you not, that it will actually enhance opp...
I respect the President's Executive action and support it because of its effect, in part, on law enforcement.
I believe our country needs to fundamentally rethink how it funds transportation projects of national significance.
We believe it is time for Congress to enact a new legislative paradigm that will restructure intercity passenger service...
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I find it unfortunate and embarrassing, as a law enforcement official, that there is not any Federal legislation that re...
We should use our resources to more adequately address public safety and invest in alternatives to incarceration where a...
We must put in place commonsense reforms that prohibit discriminatory profiling, demilitarize local law enforcement, red...
I am also proud to be an original cosponsor of the End Racial Profiling Act which I think is clearly and sorely needed.
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The elected leadership is showing this most clearly is not coming from the Federal level, it is actually coming from the...
We need to take more accountability.
the suggestion certainly is one that has attracted a lot of support and understandably and rightly so