David Price actually said...

"Eliminating the NEA would, in essence, eliminate investment by the American government in the curiosity and intelligence of its citizens."

"I think it is imperative that this year we address that."

"One thing I do realize is how important the Appropriations Committee's annual check on our Nation's priorities is through the power of the purse."

"I think expanding that provides that we can continue to keep up with adequate facilities for the safety of the staff."