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We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs…

— Corrine Brown

Amtrak is extremely important to the economy of Southern Illinois and I will continue to work with state and local leaders and my colleagues…

— Jerry Costello

The railways should be run in the best interest of passengers and, overall, taxpayer's money should be spent improving the network, not subsiding it.

— Chris Grayling

A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans…

— Jim Jeffords

Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go…

— Bill Lipinski

We must invest in our nation's transportation infrastructure.

— Dan Lipinski

Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional…

— Anonymous

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

— Tim Bishop

We should not be scrimping on investments in public safety. The lack of infrastructure spending is costing us lives in America. It's costing every…

— Cory Booker

Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the…

— Anonymous

We need to fund our troops. We need to protect them. We need to increase homeland security. These are vital national security interest we…

— Kirstjen Nielsen

I am going to give the American people a huge helping of unbridled truth: that we can't continue to spend what we are spending,…

— Rick Perry