John Garamendi actually said...

"The Ocean Shipping Reform Act... provides a mechanism in which the Federal Maritime Commission can operate to create a fair playing field."

"The committee takes this issue extremely seriously, and we will be looking for short-term and long-term solutions."

"There is going to be a lot of discussion about this problem. We have already spent several hours at it."

"We hope to move this bill expeditiously before the Christmas holidays. It may not solve the problem, but it will certainly be a wakeup call, or a slap across the bow of the ocean carriers and those th..."