Jack Reed actually said...

"I do point out they are public-private partnerships. So this is not something that's just Federal money going in. This generates a lot of economic activity. It's very critical."

"I would hope that would be the norm and that you would take that message back too."

"I think our time has run out on our vote over on the floor."

"Madam Secretary, the President chose wisely. I said that repeatedly."