Cliff Bentz actually said...

"We have the money, big piles of it, but nothing--at least not enough--is happening."

"Today's hearing is about protecting people's access to our natural resources and about modernizing slightly our government."

"That lack of respect is reprehensible. It needs to change."

"I hope the Bureau is going to protect all of us taxpayers and the water users below that dam from the deferred maintenance costs of the dam."