Peter DeFazio actually said...

"It is immoral and unethical for policy makers to abandon our duty to leave a sustainable planet."

"There is an old saying, all Coast Guard safety regulations are written in blood, as each new regulation reflects lessons learned from the latest marine disaster."

"One of the most important functions of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is our solemn responsibility to ensure that all the various modes of transportation under our jurisdiction are re..."

"I have always had concerns about the classification societies, because: 'Hey, come inspect my ship. Oh, wait a minute, you found all of those problems. I am going to hire someone next time to inspect ..."