Richard Shelby actually said...

"If we have an adequate partner in New Jersey Transit, we can make progress on expansion."

"I am also concerned that we continue to make investments--and I mentioned this in my opening statement--in infrastructure without any state of good repair requirement."

"The Administration's budget, as I understand it, proposes a 128-percent increase in funding for public transportation."

"I believe we need to work together on a reform effort that will promote greater efficiency and effectiveness in public transportation systems across America."