…AMTRAK’S MONOPOLY MENTALITY IN COMMUTER RAIL COMPETITIONS September 11, 2012 Chairman Mica, Ranking Member Rahall, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. It is…
…the evils of Amtrak’s “monopoly.” The hearing title was, “A Review of Amtrak Operations Part 2: The High Cost of Amtrak’s Monopoly Mentality in Commuter Rail Competitions.” Just in case…
…these accomplishments. They demonstrate the President’s commitment to transportation workers and to the users of our transportation system who grow tired of inaction as congestion and aging infrastructure choke our…
The Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), issues “10 Things You Should Know” as the Democratic National Convention kicks off today with a platform of how to Move America Forward. There…
…Gulf Coast residents and working to restore normalcy to the region’s mass transit services and highways. “On this day dedicated to working people, we renew our commitment to making the…
…Ryan (R-Wis.) accepted the GOP’s vice-presidential nomination on Wednesday. Wytkind said in a statement before Romney’s speech, “[Y]ou won’t hear that they believe in an America that tolerates longer commutes,…
…job-cutting machine. “When you hear the ‘We Built It’ theme coming from Tampa tonight, you must know that they can’t be talking about the Romney/Ryan or Christie visions for America….
…industry’s predictable claim that the moratorium on new foreign repair stations is having a detrimental impact on U.S.-based companies, we submit that the security of U.S. air travel must drive…
…process remains an integral part of the accident/incident investigations as it is today. Sincerely, Edward Wytkind President [1] Attached is a list if TTD’s affiliated unions. Comments on TTD letterhead…
…China but have a demonstrated record of supporting offshoring of American jobs. These policy choices matter – aviation is a driver of our economy and of middle-class job creation. Why…