I think the important thing is that we do no harm.
It would be nice if there was a way of harmonizing that with what the States require.
I hope that this hearing today will be a catalyst for our Committee's thorough examination of Federal transportation policies.
We need efficient transportation systems, just like the Eisenhower presidency did.
I'm glad you asked a question about the Panama Canal, Mr. Chairman, because that's also something that I wanted to get some reaction to.
We may have done enough damage today, I'm not sure.
I don't think we should underestimate the importance of efficient freight transportation on the overall economy.
I think when--the cap and trade programs that have been discussed, and when government starts picking winners and losers and allocating cred...
If you really want to address carbon, you do it through a carbon tax.
You've got to do it through policy. You've got to do it through incentives, and certainly the carbon legislation is an opportunity.
Yes, that would be great.