As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents a congressional district that counts on safe, reliable rail service, I am a strong supporter of providing this vital industry the funding necessary to continue…

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Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot...

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot...

Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that...

Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that...

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society,...

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society,...

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low.

Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low.

For a variety of reasons, we are not producing at a given level of economic...

For a variety of reasons, we are not producing at a given level of economic...

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and...

A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and...

We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right...

We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right...

Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are...

Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are...

However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even...

However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even...

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you...

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you...

While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets,...

While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets,...

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over...

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over...

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building...

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building...

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and...

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and...

The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.

The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.