I helped contribute to that along with many of my colleagues here in terms of the 2008 legislation.
I want to thank you, first of all, for your assistance last year for the floods in Rhode Island.
Yes. But from your perspective----incorporating that data would be helpful, useful, and provide more accurate----
How does that play out now when--for example, my colleague Senator Schumer was talking about issues in his part of the country.
But it seems to me that because, as I understand it, they are--using approximate data is a lot cheaper than using a detailed study and there...
Has there been any discussion or thought about trying to develop a joint enterprise to do this with the private sector, with State governmen...
We are in an economic downturn and the question that a lot of Rhode Island transit officials ask me about is not capital, but operating reli...
This is no longer a rail, northeast, urban issue. This is a national issue that touches every aspect of America.
no program, I think, is sacred.
Well, obviously, we look forward to working with you.
there are some communities that are still suffering grievously--unemployment rates about 10 or 11 percent.