John Garamendi actually said...

"The question, therefore, is are you considering the life-cycle cost in the equation on the cheapest, best deal?"

"Your team has done a terrific job in the Sacramento Valley region, and it is much appropriated."

"The problem is ours. We are the ones who set the pace here."

"I would really urge you to engage deeply with those partners early in the project and on the consultation"