David Price: “Opportunity zones? Okay. Does that somehow compensate for everything I have said here this morning?”

I think this is an indispensable national priority that I think we just got a serious lesson how important these investments are.

I noted in my opening statement that, like Amtrak Joe, I consider myself an advocate for passenger rail.

We have about 4,100 unfilled teaching positions, paraprofessionals, other staff.

I thank the chairwoman for those kind and generous words. And I do rise in strong support of this critical legislation. As chairman of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, or T-HUD as we…