Jeff Van Drew: “We have a responsibility as far as the resources that are up there, and we have a responsibility as far as safety and…”

And we owe it to our constituents, and we owe it to them to come up with a solution.

Mr. Speaker, I will say that, of course, money matters. In difficult budget times--and we are having a challenging and difficult budget--let me say that it is important that we do have that money there. Perhaps, as we move forward with not…

I guess the only words I have to say now are just: Let's do it. Let's everybody vote together. I am hoping this is one of those rare pieces of legislation that has every Member on each side of the House of Representatives voting in favor…

No, I think that it’s possible. The point being that it is being done slowly.