Amtrak's waste of $27 billion in subsidies thus far calls for ruthless remedies. It's time to eliminate long-distance trains.

Afterthirty-four years and nearly $30 billion in federal subsidies to Amtrak, the American people deserve better.

New Yorkers can cheer yesterday's decision by Amtrak's board to dismiss the railroad's president, David Gunn, and begin a search for "a leader with vision and experience."

Amtrak subsidies have risen one-third since the Republicans took the House of Representatives; itis time for the federal government to stop subsidizing Amtrak.

I want to help Amtrak. I hereby nominate the following candidates for the job opening as president.

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