Dan Lipinski: “Thank you, Ms. Johnson. Next, I want to recognize the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Altmire).”

Ultimately, the furloughs and long-distance service cuts are misguided, and weaken our national passenger rail service.

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

One group of major industry stakeholders never celebrated the Staggers Act: railroad workers.

Amtrak needs the support and the help from Congress.