Frank Lautenberg: “Amtrak is critical for our society to function--critical.”

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

The Coast Guard needs 58 fast response cutters (FRCs) to replace their aging fleet of patrol boats.

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…

Our economic success depends on improving our passenger rail system and bringing faster trains to the region.