John Mica: “We believe that more money for transit would help to improve the job situation and economic situation in our region.”

Fifteen years later, we see a system that has not complied with the laws that we have passed multiple times.

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

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…

It's destructive and not welcome.