United Rail Passenger Alliance

Vol. 2, No. 25 – September 14, 2005

1. It’s September. The House and Senate are back in Washington, everyone from the judicial and executive branches of government are back from vacation, and things are revving up for action, even with the major distractions of the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and the Supreme Court nomination hearings. One piece of legislation that holds great promise is S. 1516, the Lott Amtrak reform bill. It will be fascinating to watch and see what amendments and deletions are made to the bill as it works its way through the legislative process. Read more…