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December 1, 2021

Statement from Amtrak President Stephen Gardner on the retirement of Rep. Peter DeFazio

As a champion for transportation, and in particular for Amtrak and passenger rail, we’d like to thank Chair DeFazio for his unwavering support throughout his many years of service. With a passion for sustainably expanding our nation’s transportation infrastructure, his work will benefit rail passengers for decades to come.

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