Peter DeFazio actually said...

Does all wisdom reside in the bureaucracy? Should all of the money be allocated either through the political appointee, the Secretary of Tra...

There is room for some designated spending by Members of Congress who better understand the needs of their district.

Perhaps after a lengthy session, we can find some consensus on something.

We would love--and I think the Chairman shares--we would love to discuss this issue further and see if we could help move that along.