John Mica: “That wouldn't be a Statement of fact. They knew otherwise, did they not?”

We tried to get them to comply, but they never did fully comply.

It's just not acceptable. I'm sorry.

I think we've made a lot of progress--unfortunately, in the wrong direction.

I think it will save money and actually benefit projects that start with non-Federal dollars and can be a great advantage to some of those ports and other waterways that are at a disadvantage because of the distance of the project. So I…