Peter DeFazio actually said...

"Being Chair of the Committee over the past four years has been the highlight of my 36-year career."

"We have to provide resources to the Coast Guard so they can mitigate the effects of climate change in their operational planning."

"This has always been a bipartisan issue, and we should be able to make more progress."

"It has been three decades--I have been here 36 years, and I was in my second term when the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, signed by G.H.W. Bush and significantly amended in 2008 and signe..."