“This election is not about God, guns, gays, the death penalty and illegal immigrants. Looming ahead of us is a crisis of the most major proportions in transportation.”
“My political heroes are Barry Goldwater and Harry Truman. Goldwater would roll in his grave if he saw this Republican Party that wants to invade your bedroom and mix religion and politics.”
“That's the whole key. It has on it 'the [appropriation] clause' which means we have to find the available funds. The biggest competition any program has is transportation.”
