Bob Menendez Jr.: “I am very concerned about the affordability in housing, particularly in States like New Jersey, that have long had high…”

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.

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

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.