Susan Collins actually said...

This is a very difficult issue. As you know, it has been operating at an unsustainable deficit since 2008.

I think that is directly due to the fact that you have personally made it a priority, and put a real spotlight on it.

you have demonstrated very strong leadership on the growing safety problem that is caused by distracted driving.

Let me just end my comments today by thanking you and the Department for your commitment, which helped us save freight rail.