Frank Lautenberg: “It shows an attitude that is distressing, and I think we see the same thing here with BP.”

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

We need to bolster TTB so it has the ability to investigate and stop the illicit tobacco trade and collect the revenue we need.

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.

We must meet this challenge with our full commitment.