It is a very laborious process, but we feel accuracy is more important than expediency. I'm not going to apologize for taking our time and making sure we get it right.

Right now, I'm taking advantage of the high-accuracy data Laura and Susanne collect. But the Engineer's Office and my department already have plans to acquire GPS equipment for expanded data collection.

There should be a sense of expediency and urgency to get these products developed and stockpiled.

Where principle is involved, be deaf to expediency.

There are so many nominations to look through, but the crisis team stood out. We were really impressed with what they have done.

The committee had a difficult time. There are so many deserving people.