Michael Bennet actually said...

"It really is not defensible."

"Denver really points up the absurdity of the status quo when it comes to Federal rail safety oversight."

"Thank you very much for holding this hearing. Thank you to all of you for everything you are doing to try to implement this bill so that we do not have the kind of systemic risk we faced on the front ..."

"I share, obviously, your concern about the fiscal conditions, as well, and I believe that we are going to be able to have a constructive conversation about it."