Jeff Denham: “The goal of this is to save taxpayer dollars. We want to get rid of as much red tape as possible...”

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the committee amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. NOTICE OF COMPREHENSIVE…

$10.6 billion? And while we are waiting for that funding gap to come in, whatever that new revenue is, will we have high-speed rail on that segment?

The question the other 49 States ask us when we are talking about funding and whether or not we have more Federal funding is what are you doing yourselves?

I missed votes due to an extraordinary circumstances. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 277 and ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 278. ____________________