John Sarbanes actually said...

"We need to rebuild the country. We are up to the task if we are given the tools and the leadership to do that."

"I have a much deeper understanding and appreciation of the work that you do and how critical it is to the innovation agenda for our country."

"We need to rebuild this country, that while we were sleeping, in effect, the infrastructure of the country has been crumbling around us."

"If you were here during the earlier panel, which I believe you were, you heard me hammer on this theme of rebuilding the country and how that is something that Americans understand implicitly."