Susan Collins actually said...

"I hope you really will take a look at that. Maybe there is a way to carve out those individuals who are going through Job Corps or vocational education and really getting trained very well between the..."

"Although I, too, believe that we need to reform our tax code, I do not think that it is realistic to assume that we will be able to do so this year."

"Another area where there appears to be duplication is the new $500 million Rapid Growth Area Transit Grant Program that would support bus rapid transit services."

"In reviewing the budget, I was struck by the fact that given the backlog of roadway and bridge improvement projects nationwide, that the budget proposes a 60 percent increase in transit spending, but ..."