Jim Webb actually said...

"I have pretty extensive experience with this issue, beginning as a Marine rifle platoon and company commander in one of the more war-torn areas of Vietnam."

"We need for the long term an effort to create better data than what we are working with today."

"Our history on the subject as a government has not been particularly good. There has been a lot of denial."

"the notion of the difficulty of upriver dams, which is a main purpose of this hearing, which affect riverflow downstream."