Tom Cole actually said...

"In the Omnibus Public Lands Act in 2009, we actually added several segments to the National Trail of Tears, national historic sites, spanned six states."

"I do have some concern, again, I recognize you have got budget realities here, but the $44 million cut in construction is going to hurt a lot of these things."

"If you push production outside the United States, ... this stuff usually happens someplace else and usually happens worse."

"I think it builds a lot of support for the National Park System because parks obviously are not distributed evenly all across the country."