Peter DeFazio: “I support the President's American Jobs Plan.”

I think we could be able to get to the point where they don't lose or damage any assistive devices. I don't think that is too much to ask.

We have 42,966 bridges on the National Highway System in need of substantial repair or replacement.

But I am proud of the work of this committee, and this Congress as a whole, these last two years--to defeat that sense of inertia and deliver for the American people.

We saved the aviation industry by keeping the employees paid and in status, not directing money as a bailout to the airlines themselves.