Peter DeFazio actually said...

We tried it, it doesn't work. So I just wanted to make and kick off for the point about devolution.

DeFazio argues against devolving federal transportation responsibilities to states.

02/12/2013

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The Coast Guard has been mentioned. There is a $2.6 billion backlog.

We don't want to have to rebuild it twice, and that goes to all of our infrastructure.

It is critical before we invest some of this $2.6 billion in areas that will be more at risk.

We need to better partner with the Coast Guard and better invest.