"There is virtually no likelihood that there is going to be any local opportunities to pick up the final costs of this."
"I think it was very clear to people during the recession that it was hard to find a job."
"It seems like this is going to place a big burden on them because there is just no guarantee, once you kick people off the program, that a job appears."
"O'Hare modernization, the result of which, while critical to the economic engine which is O'Hare, has brought in a whole new level of complaints and noise issues for my constituents."
"I think it is important that we have some sort of central repository for this that places all agency budgets and their justifications in the common searchable, sortable, and machine-readable format."
"I was troubled that since then, we determined that GAO has updated its a high risk series for the sixth consecutive Congress, Federal real property management was on the list."
"What is it going to take to get it all done?"
"How difficult would it be to get it into one database some day?"
"And the final part is once we--how are we doing improving getting rid of surplus property, in your mind?"
"A wise Supreme Court justice said that sunshine is the best disinfectant. It doesn't hurt us to be duplicative. I think it helps us at a time when trust in Congress is at an all-time low to be as open..."
"In my district and obviously in the country there have been incidents that bring about the need for the implementation of positive train control as quickly as possible."
"I think I am correct that every member of this subcommittee voted for the JOBS Act."