x washington x The Communicators   Set Clip Length:  and if they
have enough tax revenue which, of course, they don't have now
because we have the lowest tax revenue since 1950, or at least
it's been a long, long time, and there are things that the
federal government can work with the states. give the states the
power to use the money the way they want to. i agree to a
certain degree the federal government needs to get out of the
way, but as far as providing block grants, that what the federal
government should do. >> congressman cantor. cantor: again, i
would just say that, wayne, you just mischaracterized my
statements once again. i said i am for block grants. i think
that the state ought to have control. i'm not saying that
washington shouldn't give the states the money. yes, states
should have the money from washington, okay? transportation is a
governmental function. and, yes, we all believe that i think in
the jeffersonian tradition of a limited government. and that's
what we're trying to get to. and so