Maria Cantwell: “We do not want to go slow, we want to go faster.”

Federal investment in our light rail system pays dividends in driving local economies and helping residents reach jobs, education, healthcare, and other essential services across the region.

The state-of-the-art Airo trainsets replace much older cars, making travel on Amtrak’s Cascades route more convenient, accessible, and reliable for riders across the Pacific Northwest.

The Airos also have nearly twice as many seats, helping to meet growing demand on this routinely sold-out route.

The costs of President Trump’s unnecessary war with Iran continue to mount, and the American people want it to end.