"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."
"I'm proud to have written the only Federal law on ocean acidification--'The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act'."
"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 imp..."
"Our economic success depends on improving our passenger rail system and bringing faster trains to the region."
"Some will say now isn't the time to make public investments. Some will say we can't afford it."
"We simply can't afford to ignore the lessons from past accidents and crashes."
"We must continue to be thorough in this investigation and analysis to ensure that this risk is eliminated."
"The erosion of FAA's budget directly impacts our ability to complete NextGen and other safety initiatives."
"We need to have a better understanding of the specifics."
"We risk that global leadership position if we are unwilling to continue to invest in it."
"One major threat to aviation safety is sequestration."