Jim Costa actually said...

"And it seems what is lacking to me is how we can agree on a bipartisan fashion on how we obtain that goal."

"I am not so sure that we ever truly are going to be independent, but certainly everybody believes that we ought to reduce our dependency on foreign sources."

"I have been on this Committee for six years, and we have obviously had this discussion and debate throughout those six years."

"If it is going to have any success and if the locals are going to continue to support it and participate financially, and the state, the consolidation and the efforts and the Federal participation is ..."