Tom Carper actually said...

What role should intercity passenger rail play in the next transportation bill, and what are your suggestions for a primary source of fundin...

We need a transportation system that does not force all Americans to spend a full week of every year stuck in traffic.

As a Nation we consume 20 million barrels of oil per day--nearly all of which goes to our petroleum dependent transportation system.

This imbalance of domestic production and imports creates a harmful dependence upon other countries for our energy.