John Mica: “Thank you for recognizing me, Mr. Chairman.”

It's destructive and not welcome.

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…

This isn't very glamorous. But just look at the progress we've made.

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