Lynn A. Westmoreland: “We want to make sure that those policyholders, the people who pay the premiums, are the first to be protected.”

I believe Amtrak's national network has a vital role to play, particularly in providing service to areas without transportation alternatives.

In fact, a lot of us who were not on the committee when Dodd-Frank was passed feel kind of like that guy in the circus walking behind the elephant with a broom and a shovel.

If you have no regulatory authority over 99 percent of United States insurers, what do you tell your international partners about your ability to enforce the rules you agree with in our country?

I think that the system should be regularly evaluated to ensure that it continues to deliver relevant transportation choices to the communities it serves at an affordable cost to the taxpayer.