Jack Reed actually said...

"I think it is time for us to step up as Congress and do something truly bipartisan that the American people will applaud."

"I commend you for, again, the increase. I think we have to do more."

"As you recognized that day, our airport is a catalyst for economic growth, and we are still lagging the country in terms of employment."

"We really do appreciate your leadership and look forward to discussing this budget request with you."