Donald Payne actually said...

"Thank you, sir, for that compelling testimony."

"Unfortunately, I have since learned that much work still needs to be done to ensure that everyone has a fair shot at obtaining work on Federal passenger rail contracts."

"As a black man, I know that feeling when people treat you differently because of the color of your skin."

"I do want to recognize the efforts of Deputy Administrator Amit Bose who, since his appointment, has been very aggressive in facilitating meetings between the private sector and quasi-public railroad ..."