"When people talk about how they are going to create jobs, it is by creating new agencies. We do not need any more agencies."
"I strongly support a proposal to build a 12th LPD in fiscal year 2015."
"Do you agree a sensible stepping stone to NextGen would be to promptly adopt policies and procedures, specifically performance based navigation procedures, which would enable airlines to fully utilize..."
"We are working together, along with Congressman Ryan, because I think it is very important that you take out the houses that have bad bones."
"Do we have any concrete data that demonstrates that airlines have realized any significant operational benefits from NextGen today?"
"Vacant, foreclosed, and abandoned property has been a serious problem for communities around Ohio and certainly across the country."
"You mentioned that you were seeking a more efficient contracting model and project-based Section 8 program."
"So I take that as support for NextGen?"
"I think there is a great opportunity for the administration here as well to use the St. Lawrence Seaway organization as an opportunity for more economic development in the Great Lake regions."
"Mr. Secretary, I want to take a few moments to raise with you the growing importance of the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway system for the moving of commercial goods by water to and from the Great Lak..."
"I support creative solutions to the abandoned housing crisis."