Bob Menendez Jr.: “I just hope that you will keep--if you are confirmed, that you will keep the narrative honest.”

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.

I thank the FAA for their participation in this workshop. I look forward to continuing to work with you on putting an end to this problem.

There is nothing that ICE says that you should believe, and anything they say you should doubt immediately.