Tag: Amtrak

Mayor: We’ve Now Accounted for All Passengers of Amtrak Train

Daniel Halper · May 14, 2015 3:37 pm

Megyn Kelly: ‘Predictable,’ ‘despicable’ rush to turn Amtrak ‘into a political talking point’

Barbara Boland · May 14, 2015 2:32 pm

GOP representative accuses Dems of ‘beneath you’ attack to score Amtrak funding

Barbara Boland · May 14, 2015 1:13 pm

Confirmation bias and punditry-by-the-seat-of-one's-pants produced its own sort of train-wreck on the morning after the real crash. (AP)

Don’t feed the Amtrak beast

Washington Examiner · May 14, 2015 9:00 am

White House blasts GOP for trying to cut Amtrak funding

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2015 8:26 pm

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a deadly train wreck, Wednesday, May 13, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Beltway Confidential

Lies, damned lies, and Amtrak advocacy

David Freddoso · May 13, 2015 7:29 pm

Amtrak Engineer Refuses to Talk to Police, Provide Statement to Authorities

Daniel Halper · May 13, 2015 6:36 pm

"It is deeply troubling that my Republican colleagues defeated an amendment to fully fund Amtrak just hours after his tragic rail crash," said Rep. Nita Lowey of New York, who is the top Democrat on the Appropriations panel. (AP File)

Democrats call on GOP to double Amtrak’s 2016 funding

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 5:11 pm

Trump's pushback toward Krauthammer came in a series of tweets, in which Trump called him "one of the worst and most boring political pundits." Â (AP Photo)

Democrats, Donald Trump view train crash as political opportunity

Ryan Lovelace · May 13, 2015 5:00 pm

President Obama pauses during a meeting with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Wednesday, May 13, 2015, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The president said the derailment of Amtrak Train 188 "is a tragedy that touches us all." In a statement, Obama said he is offering prayers to the families who lost loved ones and the passengers beginning to recover. (AP Photo)

Obama ‘shocked, saddened’ by Amtrak derailment

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2015 4:42 pm

Amtrak No Longer Wants Users to Complete Customer Satisfaction Surveys

Jim Swift · May 13, 2015 4:31 pm

An Amtrak train that originated in Washington, D.C., derailed in Philadelphia Tuesday night, killing at least five and injuring 50 more. (AP Photo)

Seven dead, at least 200 injured in Tuesday’s Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia

Kelly Cohen · May 13, 2015 2:37 pm