I think it is important that the commitments that have been made be carried out.
My fear is that like so many policy initiatives that we start in Indian Country, it has a stop-start type practice to it...
We must work together to address the challenges facing our tribes.
I am very pleased to be able to be back, and of course, anxious to hear from our panels today.
I hope we can get that through the Congress.
You cannot have kids who learn in classrooms if they are worried about their safety.
That just seems like a terrible barrier, and one we ought to be able to get around.
An efficient national passenger rail system is a crucial element of the American transportation system.
It's a way of bonding for capital improvements.
We need a balanced transportation system, and high-speed rail is part of that balanced equation.
The funding that has been made available for high-speed rail in the President's budget is an opportunity.