Joe Neguse actually said...

"I would certainly urge my colleagues to support the President's proposal in that regard."

"In my view, this was an example of a way in which Congress could come together in a bipartisan manner to prioritize conservation and maintenance efforts."

"I have great respect for my colleague, and my friend, and the Chairman of our Full Committee. But again, context matters."

"That would be deeply problematic, particularly if one believes that we ought to be addressing some of these maintenance needs."