Bob Menendez Jr.: “And so we have a responsibility to back these countries up. The President will not do it, and so it is up to the…”

Could expanding the scope of hazardous materials subject to increased safety regulations prevent future tragedies like the one in East Palestine?

Thank you, Chairman. I want to join my colleagues in recognizing the loss of our colleague, Donald Payne, Jr.

This week, I, along with Representative Mikie Sherrill, led the New Jersey delegation in sending you a letter, here, highlighting our concerns with persistent delays in Amtrak's failure to adequately address these issues.

I am proud to have worked with my fellow members of this committee to pass the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, which contains many provisions that are aimed at addressing our aviation workforce needs.