The best way to reduce long term congestion is by having fewer vehicles on the road.
I want to thank Senator Menendez for allowing me to chair today's hearing as we consider four nominees for ambassadorshi...
We are going to need 60 votes in the Senate to do anything, and we are going to get many things through a Republican-con...
I think the absolute no revenue pledge that has characterized the Republican position... is a mistake.
It is just unacceptable that it takes a couple of hours to get into the Nation's capital.
We need a long-term reauthorization of our transportation programs.
Traffic congestion across the region hurts my State's economy, the quality of life of my constituents and the public's h...
I believe I speak for the entire committee when I say that our commitment to this goal is bipartisan and unwavering.
We cannot let that happen under our watch. This is our watch.
This is the committee on Oversight and Government Reform, reform is so, so vital, particularly at this moment.
I would ask that Ms. Speier be given an extra minute and a half so that she can clear up some of what you just said whic...
I have deep, deep reservations about the Keystone XL pipeline and have for a long time.
This is the dirtiest source of transportation fuel that is currently available.
When you have a spill involving this kind of tar sands oil, it is very, very difficult to clean it up.
This tar sands oil is going across the United States to be refined in Texas and then is bound for world markets.
I find the testimony about the job creation around this project compelling. However, I don't accept the notion that ther...
I appreciate that.
As I conclude, the truth is that nobody really believes today's hearing was intended to help make the Affordable Care Ac...