John Mica actually said...

"I have always made that commitment to labor and will continue that, even as we make the transition."

"People in this country will use mass transit if it is accessible and convenient."

"I may not be the smartest, I may not be the best placed, I may not be the most powerful, but I am a persistent bastard."

"We do want to accomplish some positive steps. We do want to protect the welfare of the employees and the commitment we have made to them."