Terri Sewell actually said...

"I hope that you will work with us on historic preservation once again."

"I ask that you continue to strongly support historic preservation funds and the National Park Service Construction Account."

"I am requesting that $3 million is included for competitive grants to historically black colleges to document the sites and stories associated with the Civil Rights Movement."

"What we need are better opportunities, more resources, a hand up, not a handout."