Summer Lee actually said...

"I think cuts to the Coast Guard budget would be severe."

"I think there is much room for the combined witnesses that represent the different organizations to collaborate."

"I have always said that the role of--even in this quiet room, the role of this committee and its counterpart on the other--in the other body, and the Department, and all of you who are sitting here is..."

"I think that this is crucial work, and I am very concerned that we are confronting it the way we should."