the gentleman used my name. The difference is this is out of a trust fund. This is contract authority. There can be no deficit spending. That is the distinction here, and that is why this amendment should be overwhelmingly defeated.
Debating an amendment related to contract authority and trust fund spending.
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I think this committee expects answers. I think the families are owed answers. I think the American public is looking to make sure that rail is safe across our entire Nation.
Today is the time to act. Now is the time to act, which is why this is so important.
We are going to spend every penny from that Highway Trust Fund, because the users paid it and they deserve that back.
We have got 6 months to act, and to everybody that knows Washington, pressure is a great thing for us to have here.
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