Peter DeFazio actually said...

"We seem to be going the wrong way when it comes to surface transportation."

"I was very hopeful, given the negotiated rulemaking. But this rule failed to include a minimum number of hours behind-the-wheel training."

"It is important to hear--in this case, I am pleased we are hearing, actually--from a career staff as opposed to political hacks."

"The lack of investment is part of the problem."