John Mica: “So the time to stop dickering around is over. Here is a draft. We can put anybody else's name on it--LoBiondo, Shuster…”

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…

I assure you, Mr. Evans, it will have repercussions up here among your allies and your partners.

Again, if you don't have communication, I mean, when they couldn't communicate--and we held funds up a couple of times. I think I participated in that to get your attention.

The bipartisan cooperation has been very effective in moving this forward.