Bill Foster actually said...

"This project authorization is urgent in order to prevent aquatic nuisance species from passing freely into the Great Lakes."

"This invasive species was introduced in Arkansas and has now traveled up the Mississippi Basin."

"I urge the committee to provide the Corps with additional project authorization to mitigate the disruption of recreational activities in the surrounding area."

"If we don't prioritize accuracy, precision and granularity in mapping and forecasting flood hazards, the insurance requirements we apply to American businesses and homeowners will never be fair."