"The most important thing we can do is get people working, and what a difference it does make in their lives."
"We passed on September 28th a $30 billion measure."
"I do want to start out first, before I comment on the topic at hand, to express my sincere condolences to the family of Bill DeCota."
"I am committed to whatever it takes and will join her in that effort."
"I have to commend you, Ms. Norton, for calling this hearing and for taking time to spend congressional oversight and attention to a very important issue."
"Well, thank you. Good to be here today and also to present some viewpoints from our side of the aisle."
"this is about probably one of our most significant transportation intermodal centers in the United States"
"I cannot think of any piece of legislation that is more important than a six-year, fully funded transportation infrastructure bill that would help jump-start the economy and provide jobs."
"We supported the Mica amendment because it struck the right balance between national security and due process."
"I want to thank Congressman Dent and Congressman Olson for introducing H.R. 3093, the General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009."
"the main problem is right here: Congress."