Donald Payne actually said...

"I believe this to be a historic event and that it sets significant precedent since this is the first hearing of its kind dedicated to identifying the pervasive racial discrimination in FRA-funded infr..."

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

"When I had the honor of being selected by my colleagues to become the chairman of this subcommittee, one of my first priorities was seeing how I could bring equity to the rail sector."

"It is not easy to come forward and describe when discrimination has happened to you, but it is a necessary story to tell."