Jean Schmidt: “I was in Cuba in 2002, I think it was, on a trip from Ohio, a legal trip. And I saw firsthand the abusive nature of the…”

I think it is incumbent on all of us to find ways to use those precious dollars in a very wise and judicious manner.

I want to make sure that Amtrak is profitable in the future so that when I want to use it, it is there for me to use.

I think we need to have a real honest explanation of what happened. First off, could this have been prevented, and secondly, how can we ensure that those that are in harm's way will never have this happen to them again.

You can't continue to monetize our debt and not see the fiscal cliff before us.