Jerry Costello

“The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who have killed innocent Israeli men, women, and children.”

“The United States transportation system is the envy of the world.”

“Since September 11, 2001, many in this nation and this Congress have a deeper appreciation for the importance of the sacrifices made by our law enforcement officers.”

“We have an extensive system of highways, ports, locks and dams, and airports.”

“It is clear that the economy has not gotten better for everyone.”

“In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries.”

“Train service is particularly vital for the students and employees of Southern Illinois University.”