Frank Lautenberg: “Sorry, the train was a little late in getting here.”

I have long been concerned with the understaffing of air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty and I am concerned the sequestration-imposed air traffic controller furloughs will disproportionately impact this airport.

I want to hear feelings of improvement, of moving forward.

If we expect the Coast Guard to perform all we ask them to do, we need to fund them properly.

Republicans in the Congress continue to call for even deeper budget cuts--despite clear evidence that the austerity agenda they have championed has slowed the pace of job growth and needlessly increased the suffering of children, seniors…