Patty Murray actually said...

"I introduced that earlier this year and it's a bill that will provide really needed relief to public transportation agencies through the Capital Investment Grant Program by increasing the Federal cost..."

"That money is so critical to keeping workers on the jobs and trains and buses moving on time and I just want to join everybody in urging you to get that money out as fast as possible."

"I appreciate your work on that, but I do want to urge you and the FTA Administrator Fernandez to work with our transit agencies on the ground out there to get what we need for the grant agreement."

"We cannot continue under-investing in education and think that we are going to continue to produce students that are going to lead the world."