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

We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated.

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for anyone who suffers from it.

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

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.

We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation.

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.