The I-64 Peninsula Widening Project in the Hampton Roads area is vital to increase vehicle capacity.
Federal investment in this project will allow the port to remain a prominent economic hub for the Nation.
I represent the First Congressional District of Virginia, which is home to some of the most unique traffic challenges in the country.
I think we have to be very careful about how we characterize this particular effort.
I fear that if we do it any other way, we're going to fall victim to the whims and be subject to the ideology of local commanders.
I want to make sure we get after extremism in the ranks. No two ways about it.
It resulted in the waste of $4 billion just for the United States Navy.
We can't afford the wasting of those dollars and we can't afford the interruptions.
As you know, we have long-term funding needs to do things like build aircraft, to build ships.
Well, very good. Well, thank you, Chairman Courtney. Thanks again for your leadership and your vision in really pushing this forward.
Get it in the hands of sailors and Marines. Get it in the hands of the fleet. Let them push it and try it and figure out what works and what...