Steven Daines actually said...

"We need to use the most accurate data available, even when it tells us what we don't want to hear, though I must say, it is somewhat disheartening."

"As I mentioned earlier, last year, Yellowstone Park suffered from flooding, which destroyed roads, bridges, wastewater systems..."

"if we keep seeing flat to--with inflation, really, declining investments in maintenance, it is going to be a recurring discussion here in this Committee."

"it may get less pleasant, as the Chairman says."