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… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are watered down, emerging problems are ignored, and enforcement is… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you have a larger number of people unemployed, wages do… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even though the cost of tuition is rising and will… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
