Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"When we are this far behind in terms of where we should be, I think this particular definition of infrastructure is pretty hard to debate."

"Indeed, it is actually an economic win, because it allows us to compete effectively in hugely developing, rapidly growing industries that we would otherwise fall behind in and lose jobs and economic p..."

"I would just urge you to reconsider the value, particularly the leverage value, of these investments."

"It is not because of Rhode Island release that we are not an attainment State, it is because we are downwind of other States."