I can't think of any place else in government where you have to ask permission to let the private sector pay for something.

Thank you, Chairman.

There is a variety. We can get together and decide what we want to do on a State level.

We are going to tell the whole world that we are navigable in Oklahoma.

It is not just the coastal States that we are interested in.

We are, in Oklahoma, America's most inland warm water port.

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let me make a comment to the Senator from West Virginia. One of the problems we have right now is that during the last administration, there was a war on fossil fuel--which includes coal and nuclear also--and some of the damage has already…

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For the first time you recognized freight as being a primary driver of transportation spending.

We have been over to the Democrat side; we have had private meetings on the floor. And we have been successful in the past.