We have led the world in innovation from breaking the sound barrier to winning the space race.

As our country confronts our historic--and current--mistreatment of Black and Brown people at the hands of police and the criminal justice system, we should also acknowledge and address the ways that land use, development, and…

If it is working as an exception, then why in the world wouldn't we make every State and every project eligible for the same thing?

Equity in high-speed rail also means a fair shot for minority-owned businesses to obtain work.

And I agree with the gentleman from Massachusetts there. There are many of us on the committee that will agree with that.

I have introduced legislation, the Hazardous Duty Pay for Front-line Federal Workers that would ensure that TSA workers and other servants... are properly recognized for the danger that they have put themselves in.

Thank you for this timely hearing. Since your arrival in Congress, you have been consistent on this issue around justification, and a good working environment for these great, great public employees and servants.

Can I get an assurance that you will move expeditiously to resolve all outstanding delays in getting the tunnel built?

Is it fair to say that extremist groups see President Trump as their leader of their movement?

I believed that I was following the instructions of President Trump.

New technologies have the potential to significantly reduce the railroad sector's carbon footprint.

I believe that, when a witness is before us, he should be given the opportunity to answer the question and not shouted over.