07/09/2012
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"the Majority is continuing its senseless attack--and I do consider it an attack--on Amtrak."
"This claim, of course, is unfounded, and seems particularly bizarre, given that Amtrak is engaged by contract with only a few of the more than 25 commuter rail systems in operation in the United State..."
"I have said it to my constituents and I have said it to my family, the 30 years that I have been in public life there is nothing that I have done, no vote that I have cast, that I am more proud of tha..."
"They are not collateral damage; they are our people. They are Americans. That is an amazing accomplishment that our Nation should be proud of."