Valerie Foushee actually said...

"I am proud to see this historic investment, which will bolster transportation options for North Carolina's residents."

"I am hopeful that commuter rail can be part of that solution."

"I look forward to working with you, Mr. Chair, and with our committee to ensure that this type of investment continues in the future."

"I am hopeful that this committee will focus on this important matter because we have not yet held a hearing on the Norfolk Southern derailment."