I'm going to confess to you that I'm not objective when it comes to John Porcari--he's a friend.
I concur with Senator Mikulski--this is a contribution being made by the people of Maryland.
I want to compliment the President on all three of the nominees that he has sent forward that are being considered today...
I think he has the package needed, at this time, for our country.
We now need to make sure that there's accountability.
I think President Obama has made a great choice, and we enthusiastically support him, and hope you do, as well.
I come today to join with my colleague, Senator Ben Cardin, to strongly recommend John Porcari to be Deputy Secretary of...
I look forward to working with you, and the people who will be confirmed.
He has my full support, because John will bring vision, new ideas, and actually juice to the excellent Transportation te...
But it is a sad day for Maryland if we--as we lose him to be our Secretary of Transportation.
And the fact is that in Baltimore, a person could be standing at a bus stop. There could be 20 people, somebody could co...
We have pretty much been guaranteed that it will pass out of the judiciary committee.
What my message is, is that we're going to do everything in our power to help them and protect them.
Keep in mind, in Baltimore, is a city where we had the Dawson murders where seven people, a family of seven, were incine...
It's extremely pervasive in Maryland and in Baltimore. It's estimated that, in violent offenses, sometimes as much as 90...
It is so very important that we have transparency.
I believe that she saved a lot of lives.
I think it's extremely important that we do everything in our power to protect whistleblowers.