"It is incredibly important in the health care area."
"It's our responsibility to work in a bipartisan manner on this issue."
"Railroad competition has all but disappeared."
"a bridge just shouldn't fall down in the middle of America, not a six-lane highway, not a bridge that is just six blocks from my home where 13 people died in this tragedy."
"fixing these bridges and roads and other infrastructure rail won't be easy. But I would say that will be my leading concern."
"I think it encourages people to suddenly find other meetings they have to go to."
"I missed Senator Lautenberg's opening, but I'm sure he stressed the importance of Amtrak."
"modernizing our air traffic control system should be a key priority."
"I just want to reiterate, we have had a big bipartisan effort in our State on renewable fuels and alternative energy."
"We can work hand in hand with job creation in the energy area through climate change policy."
"I for one believe we shouldn't be pulling the rug out from under it."