"We have tried mightily to comply with all the standards."
"Do you realize that I-5 and Highway 99 are major transit corridors, along with the two major railroads, Burlington Northern and Union Pacific, in which air pollution is created that goes in and throug..."
"Do you want to punish the people of the valley and prevent them from receiving monies that they, as taxpayers, deserve----"
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. It is great to be here with our Subcommittee, and we thank you for your leadership."
"Food is national security."
"These programs are only as effective as the people that enact them."
"This committee plays an important role in our efforts to ensure that we focus on America's infrastructure."
"Food is a national security issue."
"As I have always said, food security is national security, and when our food supply chain is threatened, we must act."
"The Ocean Shipping Reform Act must be implemented to the fullest extent possible."
"The SHIP IT Act is a must-pass bill this Congress as it also addresses a key part of our supply chain--our trucking industry."
"I urge the committee to continue to prioritize airport improvement project funding as it plays a critical role in connecting our nation."