Cynthia Lummis actually said...

"I really appreciate you doing this hearing. It is an important subject, so we can highlight the transit needs for rural America in addition to urban America."

"Do you consider some of these practices to be anti-competitive?"

"So, do you think that a statutory response is warranted here?"

"User fees have different qualities than general taxes, primarily that the user is able to see the direct benefits of those fees."