Mike Rounds actually said...

"I think it points out--I recognize that any time you move to a new system you have a learning curve, but part of the learning curve requires integrity in the data results."

"I really do appreciate the bipartisan way in which we have tried to build a rural America together."

"Rural communities simply cannot meet the local matching requirements to effectively invest in public transit that these communities desperately need."

"Our bill will increase Federal share for operating assistance in areas with high transit dependency."