The list of recommendations that were implemented throughout this committee's process cannot be overstated.

we feel a little disenfranchised or we have lost--we want to be more empowered.

This right there, Chairman Kilmer, is just great leadership, because he is going to be here the entire time.

we are competitive with the private sector; that just because I can go hire somebody doesn't mean that they provide services to the community that need to be done.

I introduced the American Confidence in Elections Act--it is the ACE Act--a comprehensive bill focusing on the importance of strong election-integrity reforms.

Our driving principle is that every eligible American should have the opportunity to vote and that their ballot should be counted according to law.

This theory focuses on the Constitution's use of the word 'legislature' and what that means--specifically, how much authority is given to a State's legislature to determine election law.

But no matter how the Left tries to spin it, Republicans believe that the Constitution is clear.

I invite any of my colleagues across the aisle to join me in supporting this bill that empowers States to run free, fair, and secure elections.

I know that some on the Left, including sanctioned Democrat lawyer Marc Elias, are already setting the stage ahead of 2024, suggesting this theory is all a grand plan by Republicans to steal the election, which is not only ludicrous but completely untrue and unfounded.

So, when you say 'relatively quickly,' has Amtrak or anyone at your agency done any environmental reviews for some of these proposed routes?