"the harbor maintenance fee, which is really a user fee, or a harbor maintenance tax, which generates, I think, over $1.6 billion."
"I am the cochair of the Safe Climate Caucus, and I often talk to my community about how we are going to have to adapt to sea level rise and other effects of climate change."
"The fact of the matter is the money is not there."
"the President is only proposing to spend $900 million of that. We have tremendous needs."
"So you build resiliency in, knowing that that is really going to be the issue."
"So, you know, enough of that."
"If we are looking for the devil, it is us."
"There is a huge hole in the Treasury that is being filled by the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund."
"The President's budget also eliminates the highly oversubscribed TIGER program."
"Unfortunately, I believe the administration has ducked the tough decisions that Congress must make."
"I was glad to hear Congressman Denham mention goods movement."