Steve Cohen actually said...

"I am a big fan of Amtrak's. I am a big fan of passenger rail service."

"I appreciate it, and I understand safety is the utmost concern, but it needs to be balanced in terms of you can still have safety and have the economic development."

"Prepared Statement of the Honorable Steve Cohen, a Representative in Congress from the State of Tennessee, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law."

"From what I can tell, there appears to be general agreement that periodic retrospective review of existing regulations is a good thing."