07/14/2009
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"In the absence of Federal action for behind-the-wheel training... I like to know... when you intend to issue a rule."
"I regret not having been here to hear the questions, given how this committee has proceeded, proceeding in good faith to try to get a bill out."
"This region experienced a horrific tragedy. And out of that tragedy, I am pleased to say, at least came the first Federal authority to regulate Metrorail safety through cities."
"The changes that we enacted in MAP-21 are proving what I think we all recognized, and that is many years to put in place to bring about the reforms, rather considerable reforms and vision there."