"I believe the Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner, Secretary Buttigieg and Secretary Todman have what it takes to effectively run these agencies."
"I would suggest the 400,000 are all in my district."
"Chairman, do you want to have them all testify so that we can just ask any of them? Just a suggestion."
"I guess the short question is, just tell us a little bit about that process."
"I am from Chicago. We can visit them."
"We have been very pleased with the success so far."
"Amen."
"I want to follow up. In a hearing we had last week, I talked to the GPO Director, Mr. Halpern, about the implementation of access to congressionally mandated reports, a bill I was proud to sponsor. It..."
"General, it is invasive carp day here at E&W. And, as you well know, the risk in the Great Lakes to the ecosystems and the economies is at stake here."
"That is how we are going to contain costs and move forward exponentially."
"I also look forward to working with you and this entire committee in this next Congress. There is a lot of work to do, but couldn't ask for better partners."
"I reminded the staff here today that a gentleman named Edward Everett spoke for 3 hours at Gettysburg, and no one remembers it. Lincoln spoke for under 3 minutes; a lesson for all of us."