Mark Warner actually said...

the regulatory overhaul--the appropriate environmental reviews, other process reviews--becomes such an added transaction cost.

If we do not do something about infrastructure in this country, we are cooked as an economic power.

We need appropriate regulatory oversight, but sometimes this becomes a transaction cost that makes otherwise fundable projects not fundable.

the idea of the National Infrastructure Bank really means it is one tool particularly for some of these larger, more expansive projects.