Bob Menendez Jr.: “For me, all the policy we do here is always, how do I make it connected to the average citizen I represent?”

Thank you to our witnesses today for their testimonies, which provide an honest and sobering insight into the state of rail safety today in America.

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.

Which means that every day that House Republicans wait, people die.

Airlines and labor unions continually raise the issue of an aviation maintenance technician, or AMT, shortage.