This demonstrates the President's commitment to smart growth, his recognition that it is in the Federal Government's interest to alleviate a...
WMATA does need reliable revenue streams.
We continue to support the Federal share.
It is critically important. And I want to thank the appropriators for making those funds available.
I strongly support President Obama's budget that adds $150 million this year to the Metro funding for fiscal year 2011.
It is a critical service for us to provide because we are, in fact, the lifeline for many of those people.
I believe the Federal Government must play a greater role in assuring the safety of the Metro system for its riders and employees.
Our rail system is not brand-new anymore. It is 34 years old.
It is critically important the Federal Government live up to its commitment as a partner, but also to establish a way that we can be more ac...
The Washington, DC area ranks second-worst in the United States as far as traffic congestion is concerned.
I strongly support the legislation that Senator Mikulski has been involved with that would give the FTA the authority to set up safety stand...
There has been no stronger voice in the United States Congress on this issue than Senator Mikulski.
I don't mind being associated with Metro, I'm a big supporter of the Transit Authority.
The Senate recently passed the new Metro compact, further advancing the final steps of authorizing a 10-year $1.5 billion authorization for ...
the Ramsar Convention has said it is a body of water of international significance.
I am very much in support of that.
I appreciate that statement, and I am going to come back to it in a moment. But you still haven't quite answered to me, and I am against dri...
I am against drilling off the mid-Atlantic, and I am going to do everything I can to prevent drilling off the mid-Atlantic.
