Frank Lautenberg: “Ray, can we count on you to fight to get us the full funding to meet this law, to meet the increased demand for rail…”

We must continue to be thorough in this investigation and analysis to ensure that this risk is eliminated.

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

I am honored to serve as chairman of this subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over crucial Federal programs that support our economy.

We need to look beyond legal distinctions or classes of harms to look at the erosion of trust in the ecosystem.