Heidi Alexander: “I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the…”

I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to use, during my remarks, two exhibits of the Federal aid application form. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I’m an overweight 51 year old woman, and what we’re doing through this cycling and walking investment strategy is about how we get, frankly, people like me to be a little bit more active.

We'll start getting rid of the dreaded 'ironing board seats' so passengers can enjoy comfier, more pleasant journeys on some of Britain's busiest commuter routes.

This is a signal of the importance the government places on the need for expansion and will be an important additional factor in the planning balance.