Jeff Merkley actually said...

"One of the ideas that have pursued in Oregon is we have dedicated 1 percent of our State Highway Funds to bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure."

"I thought that should have been our initiative."

"We have the Nation's first solar highway, which is utilizing a stretch of right-of-way to produce energy and feed it directly into the grid."

"I think, again, that is one of the issues that we need to really sit down, discuss in earnest and look at all the options."