"When that passed, it had bipartisan support. It raised the gas tax, it raised the vehicle license fee."
"Do you support this recently passed legislation? It is California's Senate bill."
"Do you think States should be allowed to give preference to hiring their own--and taxpayers when they are paying for the vast majority of the project?"
"I see this as more of an attack on urban and suburban commuters."
"Executive summary to report entitled, '40 Proposed U.S. Transportation and Water Infrastructure Projects of Major Economic Significance,' Fall 2016, prepared by a team led by AECOM under contract for ..."
"Regardless of the method of delivery or the source of financing, the cost of infrastructure projects are borne by the public--there is no free lunch."
"I am hopeful that we will continue to improve and expand the Corps' ability to address water-related infrastructure challenges faced by each of our communities."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for holding the formal hearing on the development of the new Water Resources Development Act of 2018."
"Members of this committee on both sides are frustrated by the lack of transparency by which the administration identifies which projects to fund."
"Is there a reason why the administration chooses not to fund the dredging needs of those communities, despite the fact that $10 billion in Harbor Maintenance Trust Funds currently sit in a trust fund?"
"I certainly think you are right, but we also need to look at increasing the funding."