Mr. Chairman, I congratulate the author, Mr. Fitzpatrick. It is a great amendment. I wish I had thought of it, to be perfectly honest. I look forward to supporting it. I yield back the balance of my time.
Michael Capuano
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Mike Capuano is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, serving from 1999 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. During his tenure, Capuano was known for his advocacy on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights. He served on several committees, including the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, where he focused on infrastructure development and public transportation improvements in his district.
Mr. Chairman, I echo everything that has been said. This bill is pretty good, and it deserves our support. I am looking forward to voting ``yes'' on this bill, and I am looking forward to getting it passed through the Senate. I actually…
Mr. Chairman, I would like to congratulate the gentleman from Florida. Again, he stands up tall to defend the idea of passenger rail. We totally agree on that concept. We totally agree on trying to make-- especially the Northeast…
Mr. Chairman, may I inquire how much time remains. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. McClintock). The gentleman from Massachusetts has 15 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 14 minutes remaining.
I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton).
Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Nevada (Ms. Titus).
In New England, a triple decker usually is a classic entry into homeownership for working people who could not otherwise afford to buy a home.
I think you are doing a pretty good job. I like pretty much everything your agency is doing and I have been supportive from day one.
I would like to do this quickly because in my district, in Boston alone, there are 9,000 triple deckers, 27,000 units, and that is just Boston, never mind the rest of my district.
Why should I continue to support throwing money at NextGen when I have yet to see enough bang for the buck?
Mr. Administrator, I don't mean to interrupt you, and that is all well and good, but why are my complaints going through the roof?





