The funding that has been made available for high-speed rail in the President's budget is an opportunity.
These are truly exciting times for those of us who have long been advocates of passenger rail.
It's also a great financial risk to taxpayers if the selection and management of this project is not wisely carried out.
If you really want to address carbon, you do it through a carbon tax.
I think when--the cap and trade programs that have been discussed, and when government starts picking winners and losers...
I hope that this hearing today will be a catalyst for our Committee's thorough examination of Federal transportation pol...
I don't think we should underestimate the importance of efficient freight transportation on the overall economy.
We may have done enough damage today, I'm not sure.
I'm glad you asked a question about the Panama Canal, Mr. Chairman, because that's also something that I wanted to get s...
We need efficient transportation systems, just like the Eisenhower presidency did.
I think the important thing is that we do no harm.