Ben Cardin actually said...

I think some of us get concerned as to whether we are delaying fiscal reality as far as making sure the revenues are there to finance a 6-ye...

My, I guess, major concern is that as you look at the historical way that we have financed transportation programs using a gasoline tax...

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

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