"This amendment is not cut and run. This is not about a date certain. This is about getting the president to do the job correctly, something he's failed to do for the last three years and three months."
"A fixed deadline would not, I think, be in the best interests of the United States."
"I was disappointed. The president relied too much upon rhetoric, upon a laundry list of tasks accomplished, but not a coherent view of where we are realistically and where we must go to succeed."
"As important as the Federal assistance is, it is at the local level where the key decisions concerning how to develop and fund local transit operations are made. The most important thing for transit a..."
"I am concerned that loans under $50,000 would not be counted toward the 12.25 percent cap."