Frank Lautenberg: “It's a lot easier for them to use our trains than it is to use another mode of transportation.”

Both agencies were crucial in helping New Jersey respond to and recover from Superstorm Sandy, and Congress must support them so that we are better prepared for future storms.

One major threat to aviation safety is sequestration.

We also need to expand our research into climate change so we better understand the coming impacts, and how to mitigate them.

The erosion of FAA's budget directly impacts our ability to complete NextGen and other safety initiatives.