George Lemieux: “I think that rail, both on the passenger and freight side, needs to have an ever more prominent role in transportation…”

we're like that old commercial. The other countries are Avis. They're number two, and they try harder. And we're Hertz. We think we're number one, and we don't try harder.

Are you aware that the Russians are developing new weapon delivery systems to overcome any missile defense system that we would employ?

Mr. President, when this oil washes up on shore, when we have failed to respond to the offers of assistance from foreign countries, it's not just oil that's washing up on shore. It's failure.

This is not a partisan issue; this is about the competitiveness of this country.