I know families in my home state of Washington deeply value our Amtrak service--the Cascade Line which just set record ridership for the sec...
But many Republicans in the House say these cuts are not enough, and they are clamoring for more.
there is no higher priority, and with details of terrorist plots against rail targets emerging from the raid on bin Laden's compound, I want...
Which is why I am so disappointed that the new Republican majority in the House of Representatives has targeted rail transportation for thei...
I know families in my home State of Washington deeply value our Amtrak service, the Cascade Line, which just set record ridership for the se...
I support investment in intercity and high-speed rail, but it is now time to address the program's critics head on.
I appreciate both of your testimonies today, and I just want to reiterate that safety is a concern to everyone.
Amtrak representatives met with Senator Murray's staff to discuss HET.
Unfortunately, there are many unfilled requirements of the act that are of concern.
I cannot emphasize enough the importance that you administer your programs and manage their funding effectively and responsibly.
We are now at a pivotal moment for our Nation's transportation policy.
I agree that leaders in Washington, DC need to tighten our belts and work together to get our Nation's debt under control. But we cannot be ...
As has been mentioned a number of times now, we have discovered credible and specific documentation about al Qaeda's interest in launching a...
In the next couple months. The budget is not going to get any better, and we need to be able to show exactly what we are doing and why.
I worked hard for adequate funding for Amtrak and to see reforms of its financial management.
We have to look to other alternatives such as passenger rail for the future.
I am concerned that TSA's security strategy for freight rail focuses almost exclusively on rail shipments of toxic inhalation hazards.
What about additional security checks?
