Political Quotes

Richard Blumenthal: “The failure of those agencies to properly oversee what is happening on the rails and roads is, itself, a jeopardy to…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2015
The failure of those agencies to properly oversee what is happening on the rails and roads is, itself, a jeopardy to safety and reliability.
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal criticizes government agencies for failing to ensure rail safety and reliability.

Share

More from Richard Blumenthal

Sep 29, 2026

Despite my bipartisan amendment to increase conference access, the legislation still does not adequately promote vigorous competition among teams and conferences and instead preserves the exclusive club of the current Power Four membership…

ctmirror.org
Oct 1, 2026

Long-term unemployment is devastating for someone’s financial security, future job opportunities, and overall wellbeing—and it can take a toll on our economy as well.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Sep 29, 2026

After all the years I’ve spent working on this issue, I could never for one minute trust the NCAA to police itself.

ctmirror.org
Sep 28, 2026

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.

rollcall.com

Other voices in this conversation