I think he did exactly the right thing. He called attention to a growing problem and a growing issue.
Texting while driving is the biggest distraction.
We need tough enforcement, and tough enforcement does work.
Personal responsibility, education, and enforcement.
We need to find $400 or $500 billion to pay for it.
I want to take a minute to praise my colleague, former colleague and now our Secretary, for taking a very positive initiative.
I believe in the carrot-and-the-stick approach, and I am not going to sit here and tell all of you what bill you ought to be supporting.
I think there are three solutions for texting, and I think education is one of them.
I think any distraction is a problem.
The President wants a very strong, comprehensive, robust transportation bill.
Distracted drivers is one part of the problem. There are many types of distractions.