"Greenland is really the canary in the coal mine when it comes to climate change."
"Ray LaHood is here from the State of Illinois and he's had wonderful escorts to the table."
"We're going to count on you. Tell me if you will work with the air traffic controllers."
"This is a national priority. It attaches the financial center of the world with the rest of the country with ease and reliability."
"We don't like spectators doing these jobs. We don't like second guessers doing these jobs. We like leadership."
"Ray, can we count on you to fight to get us the full funding to meet this law, to meet the increased demand for rail travel that we're seeing?"
"Safety you said was a principal factor."
"I look forward to working with you, Ray LaHood on these key issues as we continue the confirmation process."
"The current FAA tried to redesign the air routes over our region, New York, New Jersey."
"I look forward to your guidance and leadership here."
"we have to try whatever we can to eliminate or certainly reduce this attack on the well-being of our families, our children, our grandchildren."