Eleanor Norton actually said...

"The only business or enterprise I know that closes down when WMATA closes down is the Government of the United States located here in this region."

"You don't think it's sustainable to go back, for example, to the local jurisdictions and say give us a model that would be essentially a tax dedicated to WMATA?"

"I do appreciate your work and the work of my good friend, Mr. Connolly."

"Well, if we look at the budget of the administration, far from looking for inefficiency and waste there, what we see is an unheard of increase, a $50 billion increase, in that budget, taken of course ..."