Peter DeFazio actually said...

"This interagency paralysis--which has lasted decades--is a shameful example of government bureaucracy at its worst."

"By making our transportation more interconnected and more reliable, individuals can finally have realistic choices about their mode of transportation."

"bizarre . . . payment scheme, which would be controlled entirely by the company using proprietary information."

"trade away a multi-billion asset for a few thousand acres of recreation land."