REP. MCBRIDE LEADS MORE THAN 100 OF HER COLLEAGUES IN BIPARTISAN PUSH FOR ROBUST FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN AMTRAK AND PASSENGER RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE

Washington, March 29 -- Congresswoman Sarah McBride issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), alongside Reps. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), and Don Bacon (R-Neb.), sent a bipartisan letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies urging robust funding for Amtrak and passenger rail at levels authorized under the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Continued investment in our nation's railways, including Amtrak's Northeast Corridor-which runs through Wilmington, Delaware-is essential to keeping passenger rail travel affordable, safe, and up to date.

"Amtrak...