One of the other things my dad would say a lot to us is that my if sister and I would do some boneheaded stunt, my father would always say, just use some common sense.

This law represents the single largest investment in our Nation's history with respect to our roads and bridges.

This is hydrogen. This is hydrogen.

I understand, I had my staff double check, but I think our friends at General Motors have indicated they are not going to be selling vehicles that are powered by fossil fuels at some point in time, the number 2035 sticks in my mind.

Thank you so much. My thanks to you and Senator Lankford for hosting this hearing, calling this hearing, and for inviting our witnesses.

Lower your costs, not your wages.

I think I speak not just for Senator Capito but for all our colleagues on this Committee, it has really been a privilege for us at this point in time in our Nation's history to have a chance coming out of the worst pandemic in 100 years…

There is a lot of interface, as you know, with the work we do on this Committee.

We want to maintain flexibility. But we also want to advance national priorities.

We provided substantially more funds for the Transportation Alternative Program, increasing it from $850 million to $1.4 billion.

As Senator Capito knows, and some of our colleagues know as well, I ended up moving to Delaware when I got out of the Navy at the end of the Vietnam war.

Putin’s war was premeditated and unprovoked. He rejected efforts at diplomacy. He thought the west and NATO wouldn’t respond. And he thought he could divide us here at home. Putin was wrong. We were ready.

This is a historic win for the American people in red States and blue States and throughout the United States.

All of us worked to enact the infrastructure law for the same reason: Because we know it will do so much to make life better for the American people.

We have a highway to nowhere that was built in downtown Baltimore that very much negatively impacted on the residential communities.

I think on commitments per minute, that probably got the most commitments of anybody who has questioned him today.

I think we are here--to serve people, serve the American people.

I do want to thank him for actually introducing that and giving us that authority.