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.
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.
It would be nice if there was a way of harmonizing that with what the States require.
if we increase the cost of transportation in our intermodal system because of congestion, the price of your grain and th...