It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible.

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

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important to the safety and economic security of Long Island.

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

Our government should do everything it can to ensure the successful prosecution of those responsible for the murders of U.S. citizens abroad. It should provide resources as needed, and it should make it clear to the authorities in Belgrade that inaction does have repercussions on bilateral relations.