We have growing freight activity in this country. And without substantial, new, more robust investments in infrastructure, we're going to find ourselves more bottlenecks, more congestion and more delays.
Emphasizes the need for infrastructure investment to prevent freight delays.
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I want to thank you for being such a great voice for the need to fix the shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund and for long-term stability in the funding.
A tidal wave is coming for us, Mr. Chairman, and the question is--are we going to choke on our own growth or are we going to build for it?
Let us do something big. I am ready to work with you and all members of Congress to get something done.
I stand with you 100 percent in urging Congress to provide adequate funding to build transit system capacity to meet growing ridership demand.