Rae Davis actually said...

"I have toured the project in its infancy. Obviously, as you are, as many are, we are disappointed in the cost overruns and the continued delays."

"I have tremendous concerns, especially in light of the fact that it seems that, in one instance, the DC Court of Appeals has allowed the EPA to basically veto one of your already-existing 404 permits."

"I would like to submit a copy of a letter that I, along with the rest of my delegation Illinois and Indiana, signed."

"I just want to give you fair warning when you come back to this committee--I just talked about this subject with your St. Louis District--and it is a design flaw in lock and dam 27, the Mel Price Proj..."