I strongly agree that we should push for increased collaboration, for all the reasons you listed in the report and more.

the Department pays a lot of lip service to technologies of the future like AI, but continues to pour billions of dollars into platforms of the past.

I introduced the American High-Speed Rail Act to plan and develop those corridors.

We do some things really well, and many nations admire our freight service. But, as several people have already noted, our passenger rail is pathetically behind the times.

High-speed rail has the capacity to connect many different parts of our country and, in particular, to connect smaller cities that have not taken such a leading role in the tech economy of the last 30 years to larger cities that they lie…

Last May I released a white paper on the role high-speed rail can play in rebuilding the U.S. economy, not just from this pandemic, but building back better for the future.

Under the previous administration, not only did FTA guidance remain optional but mask use was politicized.

The conflicting messages from leaders across the country about the pandemic and the actions needed to mitigate, slow spread and ultimately eradicate the threat has been the greatest challenge.

Take every step available to ensure all frontline workers have access to proper PPE--including ramping up production of this equipment in the United States.

Do you think wearing a mask should be a political statement? Does it make your job more difficult if wearing a mask is a political statement? Does it make your job more dangerous if wearing a mask is a political statement?

Just listen to what he said before. There is no reason why anything any us should trust anything that Senator Hawley says. He is un-American. He is unpatriotic. And he should resign.

This is a very real threat. And for anyone who doesn’t believe it’s a real threat, just watch the footage of January 6. This is a real threat not just to the Capitol, although, obviously, we have seen what can happen when a mob attacks a…