Donald Payne Jr.: “This is a crucial hearing because many of my constituents and all New Jerseyans understand that Amtrak service is…”

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.

It makes no sense for the job that the front line is asked to do, that they are undercompensated.

As we think about that increased activities, just making sure that we are prepared to hold both nations accountable should a catastrophe happen in the Arctic.

We really need to look at what's going on in those countries as well that makes people that desperate.