Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
This is an issue that has come out of the regional delegation's examination of the tragedy of June 22nd, this anomaly in Federal regulation where we do regulate for hard railcars on railroad systems, but not for transit.
Said by
Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly highlights the regulatory gap in transit safety standards following a tragedy.

Share & report

More from Gerry Connolly

Dec 4, 2024

Could those budget counts conceivably have an impact on your ability to do the enumeration you are required to do by the Constitution?

congress.gov
Feb 20, 2025

Privatizing the Postal Service is an attack on Americans' access to critical information, benefits and life-saving medical care. It is clear that Trump and his cronies value lining their own pockets more than the lives and connection of…

newsweek.com
Nov 18, 2024

Every emergency manager in the country during COVID... was worried about the politics of disaster aid changing.

congress.gov
Nov 18, 2024

I expect that we are going to work together on this.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation