Thomas E. Petri: “For over two decades, I have argued that our student loan system has unnecessarily lined the pockets of lenders and…”

Our infrastructure, our transportation system has been the foundation of our economic greatness in this country, and we need to step up and demand that we find a way to continue to finance it.

I applaud the administration and I applaud the other members of this committee who say, let's take a look at some other sources of revenue, including general revenues.

We have all these options for drilling on Federal property, ways that we can use our domestic resources to keep from sending money overseas and bring our fuel costs down.

These scores are having real-world impacts on the carriers' ability to find business, and erroneous violations could put a carrier out of business.