Cathy McMorris Rodgers actually said...

You believe that is money well spent to educate the Members of Congress both on the Republican side and the Democratic side?

We were able to go down to the Rio Grande River after the hearing late at night and be able to see the activity at the river in real time.

we are talking half a trillion dollars that we have identified of new spending within this committee's jurisdiction.

Field hearings are extremely important. It makes all the difference to be able to go to a Member's district.