Pete Buttigieg actually said...

"You have my commitment that smaller and rural projects will not be shorted in the RAISE Program or any other provided under the law."

"It is very important to us to make sure that smaller communities and rural communities get support from this legislation and from these programs specifically."

"As a country, we cannot afford to leave any talent on the table. We have to ensure that transportation is an engine of equity."

"the President has said that all options are on the table."