Dan Lipinski: “I thank the gentleman for all of his work on this and other issues. Mr. Speaker, I now yield to the gentleman from…”

The rampant delays affecting Amtrak's trains threaten the railroad's growth and even its long-term viability as an operator.

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

I don't think that your decision to furlough these 2,000 employees is going to save the day.

I believe that Congress needs to act quickly to prevent furloughs and avoid long-distance service cuts.