There is an old saying, all Coast Guard safety regulations are written in blood, as each new regulation reflects lessons learned from the latest marine disaster.
Let me assure you that I am committed to using all the tools at my disposal as Chair to get answers that we need regarding problems related ...
One of the most important functions of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is our solemn responsibility to ensure that all the v...
When it comes to maritime safety, the sea remains a relentless threat; one that can strike without warning, without mercy, and at any time.
if changes to the Jones Act are necessary, Congress should enact them.
We simply cannot meet the demands of the future if we let assets languish and fall behind due to chronic underfunding.
The most recent estimate of the cost of addressing overdue maintenance is over $1 billion.
In particular, I am hoping that you are going to address what we are going to do with the maintenance backlog.
Rail is so much more efficient than aviation or individual automobiles for passengers.
Efforts to cut jobs or outsource existing Amtrak functions to low-wage, antiunion contractors will not be tolerated by our unions.
I particularly want to welcome State Representative Nancy Nathanson from the Eugene area, one of my constituents.