Donald Payne Jr.: “We must do more to ensure that school violence and shootings are a thing of the past and our kids feel safe when…”

Thank you. I appreciate both of you gentlemen staying here and--well, Chairman, as I look at both sides of the aisle, it looks like it is just you and me.

I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the Surface Transportation Board's (STB or Board) efforts over the past year.

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, signed by President Biden in November 2021, provides $22 billion in funding to Amtrak through Fiscal Year 2026.

Unfortunately, the demand for these human beings is very concerning for me in this country.