"I was pleased to see the administration recognize the importance of this program in their recent FY18 budget request requesting $1.2 billion for this transit program."
"I think most people who I confer with, most Hoosiers from my State of Indiana, agree that the vast majority of Muslim Americans are patriots."
"Would you agree that treating our fellow Americans who happened to be Muslim with the equality and respect through our words as well as our actions is one of the best ways to oppose ISIS and Al Qaeda'..."
"I commend the Administration for proposing something new with respect to our air traffic control system."
"We have to incorporate the very valid concerns, which I share, about our rural communities and their service into this proposal."
"I urge your department to carefully consider the implementation of any restrictions that would impede the transport of these lifesaving medical devices aboard aircraft."
"I think it's worth noting that not all lithium ion batteries are created equally."
"It's my strong conviction they ought to be treated distinctly from lithium ion batteries that are found, for example, in a cell phone."
"We're depending on this Federal program's viability and continuance."
"We owe it to ourselves and to those who sacrificed so much for our liberty to keep America in the forefront of this battle."
"Support for human rights and democracy around the world has been a bipartisan tradition, one of the few unifying causes in our politics."
"It is answering that question that deserves our most urgent attention today."