Rubén Gallego actually said...

"I am very happy to see that that is happening, and they are going to be part of this solution for us to really survive and thrive in the desert."

"These are some of the most dire issues facing the country, and it is important that the Federal Government solutions be well-funded and forward-thinking."

"Most of us agree that this is a crisis that urgently needs to be addressed."

"Let me emphasize nothing in NOAA's portfolio is optional."