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Donald Payne Jr.

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Donald Milford Payne Jr. is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district since 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, he succeeded his late father, Donald M. Payne Sr., who held the seat for over two decades. Payne Jr. has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for social justice and has worked to address the needs of his constituents in urban areas of New Jersey.

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Jun 5, 2023

What percentage of stations across the Amtrak network are currently ADA compliant?

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May 11, 2023

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

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May 10, 2023

NACD appreciates this subcommittee's leadership regarding the issue of rail supply chain issues.

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May 10, 2023

These ideas are supported by rail customers and rail labor.

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May 10, 2023

Thanks in large part to this Committee's past efforts, Congress passed the STB Reauthorization Act of 2015.

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May 10, 2023

Ninety-seven Members of the House, including Chairman Nehls, Ranking Member Payne, and Ranking Member Larsen, actually have already signed a letter requesting fiscal year 2024 appropriations funding for CRISI at the fully authorized level.

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May 10, 2023

It is past time for some accountability.

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May 10, 2023

I support the important work that must be done to repair and support supply chains, but this work cannot come at the expense of health and safety of rail workers and vulnerable communities across the country.

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May 10, 2023

Do you think that 7 days of paid sick leave for rail workers is a good industry standard?

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May 10, 2023

We must correct this injustice. Rail workers doing essential work to keep our economy running should not be forced to choose between their health and a paycheck.

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May 10, 2023

We need to improve rail safety and rail service.

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