I think that incident set back the cruise industry probably a decade.

That was distressing to me, that we didn't deploy some giant Navy tug.

The cruise industry in Long Beach and Los Angeles is very key to our economy and our jobs.

I think this is a growing threat, particularly on the west coast.

I will give kudos to my colleague, Dana Rohrabacher, who invited the chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, Mike McCaul, to, 2 weeks ago, go to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to learn some of the issues that we have in…

The tragic loss of SCPO Horne... was very moved and very saddened at the family that he leaves behind.

I think the conversation is certainly one we ought to have, if there was any way that would soften your stance or get your support of our California high-speed rail.

I am an unabashed supporter of high-speed rail, and I look forward to working with my colleague in California, Mr. Denham.

I hope to be one of the champions here in Congress a long time to continue to urge us to finally build the high-speed rail in California.

I was stunned by the way they had been treated by the previous people that were in place, treated very shabbily, treated very arrogantly.

I totally, 100 percent agree with the idea of extending the Green Line into L.A. International Airport.