Donald Payne Jr.: “Thank you, for once again being on top of these issues for a decade prior to it coming to fruition here.”

There are millions of people every day that depend on railroads and trains and Amtrak and local train systems to get back and forth to work.

I am glad to partner with Chairman Nehls, Representatives Moulton, Deluzio, and others on the Railroad Safety Enhancement Act.

There are Americans on a terror watch list as well. So, you know, I would suggest we take in all the information with respect to that.

It is critical for us to create new guidelines to fortify our ports and maritime security framework.