Jared Huffman actually said...

"Not having an accurate price for the true cost of water or other resources is a common problem in Federal policy."

"Having user pay principle in any infrastructure--and honestly, in almost any program--is important because it helps stretch taxpayer dollars farther."

"Rest assured, though, a couple of months down the road, when we get to the debt ceiling, you will hear a lot of rhetoric about fiscal conservatism and fiscal restraint."

"your testimony that we should continue the 120-year policy of beneficiary pays and look at things like cost effectiveness when we consider Federal investments in water infrastructure has touched a ner..."