Lamar Alexander actually said...

"if we are able to either take the administration's proposal of a lockage fee or the fuel tax, the increase that the barge owners have said they would like to pay, if we had that extra $100 million, wo..."

"the hope was--as we worked through this last year and the conversations we had was as we got these projects in a priority order, which we all agreed on, which is--should be very helpful to the Corps s..."

"Our waterways are woefully underfunded, and it is hurting the economy and restricting the economic growth of our country."

"Thank you, Madam Chairman. I look forward to working with you."