It's exciting to see Reagan National Airport opened up, ... I think it's part of the whole issue of getting confidence back into the economy, as well as confidence into travel. |
It's no coincidence that because eight out of 10 Americans are wearing their safety belts, we have also achieved the lowest traffic fatality rate on our nation's highways since record-keeping began 29 years ago, |
It's too premature to come up with the details of what the package will look like, ... The overall data shows there's no question that last Tuesday's events had a tremendous impact on the aviation business in terms of having fixed costs they have to pay for on a daily basis and no revenue coming in. They had some very immediate needs. |
Leave the Engine On While I'm Speaking About Saving Fuel, |
One airport had a one- or two-day supply and others had little more, so the need to get the pipelines flowing was very important, |
Open skies between the United States and Canada will mean better service at lower prices for the passengers and shippers of both countries, |
Our nation faces a maritime threat unmatched in the capability of mass destruction, ... Where once the threat was illegal whisky or rum, now it is the shipping container with a nuclear device or a biological pathogen. |
Over the last year, this country has experienced a hard-fought election, ... I was proud to stand with my party. I am a Democrat. I am proud of, and committed to, my party's principles. |
Railroads must put an end to these avoidable and deadly mistakes, |
support to achieve a rapid deployment. |
The Bush administration is committed to improving vehicle fuel economy while protecting passenger safety and American jobs, |
The law I will sign should give all Americans greater confidence when they fly, |
The only sure remedy for air traffic control congestion in the near term would be a recession that would suppress demand. Who among us wants to advocate that to the American people? |
The president will make that announcement, and I think he recognizes the importance of Ronald Reagan Airport, and I think he will make that decision on a timely basis, |
The president's budget is that call to action, ... And his proposed legislation is the solution. |