Ben Cardin actually said...

I think we are well positioned to bring a bill out, thanks to your leadership.

The Highway Trust Fund and its revenue sources--namely the gas tax--have been a reliable mechanism for financing highway and transit program...

It may have worked in the past, but it will no longer work today or in the future because part of our energy policy must be to use less foss...

A critical part of U.S. energy policy will be in the area of increased energy conservation and energy efficiency.