Nita Lowey actually said...

"I really do want to thank you for your service to your country, to the State of Colorado."

"the National Heritage areas will be funded at $9 million in the request, a 50 percent reduction."

"Frankly, I was very surprised when I saw that cut."

"I will repeat your statement over and over again, so hopefully, we can adjust that because it is a real concern to many of us."