Peter DeFazio actually said...

"I fail to see the logic behind not requesting any funding for Port Infrastructure Development Grants, or Small Shipyard Grants."

"I find very little to celebrate."

"This budget is a disappointment, but let's use this hearing to constructively critique and encourage our colleagues to allocate more adequate resources to each of these agencies in the coming budget y..."

"Undermining the Coast Guard is not going to deliver on those goals."