"If we have to beg the private sector and go to Goldman Sachs and all these people that ripped off the people of the United States and beg the money, I am willing to do it."
"Lake Erie has the least number of trees surrounding it of any of the Great Lakes."
"We need your help, and we need it fast."
"My home community of Toledo, Ohio, which has water systems that serve a region of half a million to 750 million people plus businesses was shut off two and-a-half years ago for 3 days because a very w..."
"I have a bill to recreate the Civilian Conservation Corp to help the whole country, including our area."
"We are not doing our job, and we have got to figure out a way to do it."
"Could I ask, on the emerald ash borer and the loss of ash trees, do you know, sir, how many we have lost already?"
"If you go through one of the communities I represent it is like you take a razor and you just zzzzzz, you go right, and they are gone. It is astounding."
"I would just, since the Secretary is here and he has been very gracious with his time, I wanted to just ask you..."
"I just have to say how important I believe an infrastructure bill is to this country."
"I think we need a bridge financing package."