"Therefore, faced with choices that you can pull 30 percent of your fleet that goes back almost 40 years or put them in the middle, the choice should have been to put them in the middle so that either end would have the most crashworthy cars."
"That is very important for us."
"We need the transportation, for us it is first on the radar because we trust your work."
"Why? Why do lease construction, an expensive way to----"
"I would like to have that one within 7 days, because we keep getting these inquiries."
"I don't see how this makes this the District's."
"Very disturbing. We are going to have a go-round at it. And indeed, that means that you are funded below what was necessary just to keep even; 224?"
"Apparently, for storage space, the Secret Service is costing us a thousand dollars per square foot."
"We are going to reauthorize your statute, which hasn't been basically touched since President Truman first created the Public Buildings Service."
"Can you give us any assurance that those guidelines will in fact not leave customer agency personnel, expert in agency matters, as decision makers for the security of Federal assets?"
"I appreciate that you have set aside particularly that contract for small businesses and then had them compete for this small business contract in keeping with Federal regulations, so that is good."