Ray LaHood: “We owe it to them to do that.”

We cannot afford not to do it.

The answer is $300 to $500 billion to get us back to being number one in infrastructure.

The highest segment of unemployment in America today is in the building trades, people who build roads and bridges.

I do think that there can be new rules and regulations. And I think while we were at DOT, we promulgated some very strong rules and regulations regarding rail safety.