Colleagues Quote by Jerry Costello

As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents a congressional district that counts on safe, reliable rail…

— Tim Bishop

Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day,…

— Corrine Brown

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

— Tim Bishop

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

Not only should we be giving Amtrak the money it needs to continue to provide services; we should be providing security money to upgrade…

— Corrine Brown

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

— Tim Bishop

If we are wondering why only 19 percent of the American people feel that the Congress is in tune with their priorities, the cuts…

— Corrine Brown

The rail service is important for my district.

— Jerry Weller

I want to make that a reality, ... The idea is to create office space in the unused portions of the station to be…

— Thomas Carper

The infrastructure at Union Station is antiquated. High-speed is going to come in eventually. We need to upgrade that system. Every day the Metro…

— Kevin de Leon

We will be in the railroad business, first and foremost.

— Philip Anschutz

I am committed to working with Speaker Hastert and the other members of the Illinois congressional delegation to do all that I can to…

— Bill Lipinski