hiː wʌzɐ fɹˈiːkwənt spˈiːkɚ, bˈoʊθ ɔnðə flˈoːɹ ʌvðə hˈaʊs ænd ɪn pˈʌblɪk mˈiːɾɪŋz, ɔnðə nˈiːd fɔːɹ tʃˈiːp tɹænspoːɹtˈeɪʃən.
He was a frequent speaker, both on the floor of the House and in public meetings, on the need for cheap transportation.