There can be no doubt that the transportation sector is the most critical sector of our economy.

More than 54,000 jobs in the region are dependent upon the Port of Philadelphia alone.

Thirty years ago, in 1976, the notion of organized activity to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was an extremely controversial one.

Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they examine the facts about it, every one of my colleagues will join me in supporting it.