Mike Simpson actually said...

"I appreciate it, and thank you for your work and we look forward to working with you on this year's budget."

"The States and Fish and Wildlife Service do some watercraft inspections."

"I think the problem that Mr. Fortenberry talks about is because of economists, and the reason we have economists is to make astrology look respectable."

"It seems like the Army Corps of Engineers and the administration's budget always gets marked down, knowing that Congress is going to plus it back up to where we think it is adequate."