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Safety and Security of Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation

Chairman Inouye, Ranking Member Hutchison, and Members of the Committee, we want to thank you for the opportunity to appear today on behalf of the Department of Transportation (DOT). We are pleased to discuss DOT’s role in the safe and secure transportation of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-...

National Rail Plan - Federal Register Notice

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The Federal Role in National Transportation Policy

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Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008

Chairman Lautenberg, Ranking Member Wicker and members of the Subcommittee: It is my honor to represent Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood before you today to discuss the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA). PRIIA has contributed to forming a strong, robust and vital...

California High-Speed Rail Plan: Skyrocketing Costs and Project Concerns

Chairman Mica, Ranking Member Rahall and members of the Committee: It is my honor to represent President Obama and Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood before you today to discuss the California high-speed rail (HSR) project. This testimony will first explain why we believe high-speed rail is...