Peter DeFazio actually said...

the bad news is that Congress, on a bipartisan basis, has frequently underspent the collected taxes, meaning we are taxing the American peop...

I hope for better treatment by the Rules Committee this year when we move similar legislation.

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, for holding this important hearing on the need to invest in our Nation's ports and inland waterways.

The bad news is that we refuse to spend this money.