"Those reforms are important. They affect future decisions about transportation projects."
"If we don't make good on our promise than we're going to throw our States into a financial crisis."
"Conversations are great. Passing legislation is hard. I just want to make sure we're all committed to getting the Highway Trust Fund fixed by August."
"Can you tell us when we'll see a proposal?"
"The punitive tariffs are impacting everybody right now."
"OK. Well we hope to be able to mark up our bill fairly soon after the July recess."
"It's a very tough time."
"I don't believe that mandate will be a success unless the airlines themselves see the benefit of investing in ADSB."
"I'm really pleased that the administration is showing an increased interest in the maritime sector."
"Well as part of that we're very acutely aware in my State and several other States about the ability of our ferry system to get people off of roads."
"And we're looking forward to seeing you out in my State to see some of this on the ground or water."
"That is not surprising to me. And I think that helps make our case."