"I appreciate the opportunity to testify today as this committee looks at ways to repair our Nation's crumbling infrastructure."
"I represent a district in the Commonwealth of Virginia that is in dire need of resources to modernize its aging infrastructure."
"It is clear to me that the entire Virginia section of I-81 needs to be widened to three lanes along with interchange improvements."
"Current conditions are not only a frustration, but a grave public safety concern. People are dying on this road."
"unemployment has struck its lowest point in 49 years."
"Unfortunately, this is being threatened, not only by uninformed State legislators who advocate socialist ideologies..."
"I believe that every American deserves the right to create their own success from their own volition, free of the requirement that they join a labor organization simply to get or to keep a job."
"Do you share the views of the President that many unions rip off their membership with ridiculously high dues?"
"your work impacts working Americans that are the backbone of this country."
"This court case holds significance for me because of the heroics of a young lady and fellow Virginian named Barbara Rose Johns."
"She is a shining example of the importance of ensuring that all students have access to a quality education."
"How can we as legislators fight to protect what others like Barbara Rose Johns have fought for and continue to expand opportunities for all families?"