"So the real-time forecasting, and this is very interesting what you are talking about, because I can imagine NOAA folks are just ecstatic about this kind of information that they can get their hands on."
"I get that, but the language does not prohibit the State from paying for it or does it?"
"Absolutely, I mean, you cited the example of the small remote subsistence harbors."
"The end result was, to be very frank with you, in this city, we built more roads in 5 years than we built in 20."
"if we can find the right mix, and it may be that we have to recognize, as we recently did in the piece of legislation, we changed some language"
"Do you think that idea would be helpful?"
"I would recommend, and this is always--and I know the President has a directive on tribal consultation, to make sure that Tribes are part of this equation."
"We can fly to the moon, put things on Mars. We can go to the bottom of the ocean. We can drill 5,000 feet under the ocean floor, but when it rains in Washington, you can not get a plane off the ground..."
"I would be very anxious--the danger was for the Chairman of the full Committee to put a former mayor as Chairman of this Subcommittee, because I lived this for many years."
"I just have an additional question on the utility one, and then I have just a thought on snow, and I am going to then move down."
"So I urge you, Mr. Chairman, and the members of this important Subcommittee to work with other Members of the House and Senate and the appropriators to ensure that the National Capital Region Office a..."