Dan Lipinski: “We need to understand what a threat this is and do something about it.”

I am especially honored to see $355 million in CIG funds awarded to the South Shore Lines West Lake Corridor.

I hope you take very seriously the credibility that you will lose by engaging in these furloughs.

I believe that Congress should establish a dispute resolution process between commuter railroads and freight railroads at the STB.

I have always been a strong advocate for Amtrak, because it provides an important public service: national passenger rail service.