Frank Lautenberg actually said...

These delays come with a terrible cost that translates into losses of nearly $10 billion each year to our economy.

Each year, we need $250 billion just to meet our Country's transportation needs, according to a Federal commission.

we don't have fast rail to get from one city to another

You have this mission and this mission is critical to the well-being and the ability of our Country to get back on its feet.