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The NTSB will identify the cause or causes of this accident, and Amtrak commits to taking appropriate actions to prevent a similar accident in the future. – Bill Flynn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That does not qualify me to sit on the board of Amtrak, it is rampant corruption and it ... shouldnt happen and its disgusting and quite frankly it is disqualifying. – Eric Trump	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We sincerely regret the extended delay customers on the southbound Coast Starlight experienced due to extreme weather issues while traveling with Amtrak, with local power outages and blocked roads, it was decided the safest place for our customers was to remain on the train where we were able to provide food, heat, electricity and toilets. – Scot Naparstek	Found on CNN 5 years ago
And yet, Committee staff saw example after example of routine Amtrak Acela trips, black car service, and luxury apartment rentals when reviewing IRS employee travel vouchers, furthermore, the IRS made woefully insufficient efforts to reduce expenses in ways that would still allow employees to travel comfortably. – Orrin Hatch	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
He has voted with the NRA, with the gun lobby, numerous times. He voted against the Brady Bill five times. He voted for what we call the Charleston loophole. He voted for immunity for gun makers and sellers, he voted to let guns go onto Amtrak, guns go onto national parks. He voted against doing research to figure out how we can save lives. – Hillary Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Congress is never going to give Amtrak $ 150 billion or wait 30 years for high-speed train service in the Northeast corridor. – John Mica	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Amtrak has had a long history of waste, fraud and abuse. – John Mica	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Amtrak's indifference to New Jersey commuters and its abject neglect of the infrastructure that New Jersey and our entire region relies upon. – Chris Christie	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In response to the Amtrak derailment, we added capacity and our fare structure remained the same. – American Airlines spokesman Josh Freed	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These airlines have allegedly raised fees beyond what you would ordinarily expect in the Northeast Corridor at a time when the Amtrak line was shut down. – Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All of the rhetoric over Amtrak that exists in D.C. simply does not exist outside D.C., it's a completely different conversation. – Robert Puentes	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We listened to the dispatch tape, and we heard no communications at all from the Amtrak engineer to the dispatch center to say that something had struck his train. – Robert Sumwalt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Experts have made clear that Positive Train Control could have prevented the tragedy in Philadelphia, it is simply a fact that insufficient funding for Amtrak has delayed the installation of PTC, and to deny a connection between the accident and underfunding Amtrak is to deny reality. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Congress has been reluctant to give Amtrak the money because they squander it. They don't have a plan that has milestones and can be seriously considered, we're a Third World country when it comes to passenger rail and we need to look at the alternatives out there. – John Mica	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You're looking at more than a 15 percent cut in investments in Amtrak. – Shaun Donovan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Those conductors and the one woman who works in the café car for Amtrak, they got pretty banged up, both were pretty wobbly but their first and immediate course of action was to make sure the people were OK. – Patrick Murphy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It’s really astonishing that a man with more baggage than Amtrak has been elected from his jail cell. – Stephen Farnsworth	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The NTSB will identify the cause or causes of this accident, and Amtrak commits to taking appropriate actions to prevent a similar accident in the future.

– Bill Flynn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That does not qualify me to sit on the board of Amtrak, it is rampant corruption and it ... shouldnt happen and its disgusting and quite frankly it is disqualifying.

– Eric Trump

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We sincerely regret the extended delay customers on the southbound Coast Starlight experienced due to extreme weather issues while traveling with Amtrak, with local power outages and blocked roads, it was decided the safest place for our customers was to remain on the train where we were able to provide food, heat, electricity and toilets.

– Scot Naparstek

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And yet, Committee staff saw example after example of routine Amtrak Acela trips, black car service, and luxury apartment rentals when reviewing IRS employee travel vouchers, furthermore, the IRS made woefully insufficient efforts to reduce expenses in ways that would still allow employees to travel comfortably.

– Orrin Hatch

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

He has voted with the NRA, with the gun lobby, numerous times. He voted against the Brady Bill five times. He voted for what we call the Charleston loophole. He voted for immunity for gun makers and sellers, he voted to let guns go onto Amtrak, guns go onto national parks. He voted against doing research to figure out how we can save lives.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Congress is never going to give Amtrak $ 150 billion or wait 30 years for high-speed train service in the Northeast corridor.

– John Mica

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Amtrak has had a long history of waste, fraud and abuse.

– John Mica

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Amtrak's indifference to New Jersey commuters and its abject neglect of the infrastructure that New Jersey and our entire region relies upon.

– Chris Christie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In response to the Amtrak derailment, we added capacity and our fare structure remained the same.

– American Airlines spokesman Josh Freed

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These airlines have allegedly raised fees beyond what you would ordinarily expect in the Northeast Corridor at a time when the Amtrak line was shut down.

– Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All of the rhetoric over Amtrak that exists in D.C. simply does not exist outside D.C., it's a completely different conversation.

– Robert Puentes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We listened to the dispatch tape, and we heard no communications at all from the Amtrak engineer to the dispatch center to say that something had struck his train.

– Robert Sumwalt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Experts have made clear that Positive Train Control could have prevented the tragedy in Philadelphia, it is simply a fact that insufficient funding for Amtrak has delayed the installation of PTC, and to deny a connection between the accident and underfunding Amtrak is to deny reality.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Congress has been reluctant to give Amtrak the money because they squander it. They don't have a plan that has milestones and can be seriously considered, we're a Third World country when it comes to passenger rail and we need to look at the alternatives out there.

– John Mica

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You're looking at more than a 15 percent cut in investments in Amtrak.

– Shaun Donovan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those conductors and the one woman who works in the café car for Amtrak, they got pretty banged up, both were pretty wobbly but their first and immediate course of action was to make sure the people were OK.

– Patrick Murphy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It’s really astonishing that a man with more baggage than Amtrak has been elected from his jail cell.

– Stephen Farnsworth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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