Frank Lautenberg: “I consider it an affront to a welcome to travel for the average passenger.”

Some will say now isn't the time to make public investments. Some will say we can't afford it.

One of our top priorities will be completing the work of Wall Street Reform Act by providing Federal regulators the resources they need.

It is time that we give them the resources they need to keep us safe.

We simply can't afford to ignore the lessons from past accidents and crashes.