Eddie Bernice Johnson: “I made a mistake. I have tried to right it. And that's all I can do.”

Thank you, Chairman DeFazio, and Ranking Member Graves, for holding today's hearing on our nation's transportation workers.

It seems clear to me that the IIJA is already a success and has the potential to make monumental improvements to our nation's transportation system.

Last month, I introduced and withdrew an amendment, at the request of Chairman Lucas, that incapsulates my legitimate concerns on the disparate impacts AI technologies have on people that look like me.

The committee will hear testimony from the Association of Flight Attendants.