Ray LaHood: “They are having some great difficulty, and it is true in other places in the country also, because ridership is down.”

Well, it looks like the fact that they have no FAA administrator, although apparently the president appointed someone to look into the crash that occurred at Reagan, it's -- you know, Sean Duffy, the new secretary is three days into his…

The highest segment of unemployment in America today is in the building trades, people who build roads and bridges.

I do think that there can be new rules and regulations. And I think while we were at DOT, we promulgated some very strong rules and regulations regarding rail safety.

It's not uncommon to have a crash in an area where there are residents.