Lamar Alexander actually said...

"You don't start out by talking about the money, you start out by talking about the policy and the need."

"One of the reasons we don't have money for the dams and locks that it should be funding is this Olmsted Lock."

"The problem with the Harbor Trust Fund, of course, it has a lot of money in it, we just can't spend it."

"Well, that is dramatic news for the people of the Southeastern United States which I've not heard before."