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Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Sep 20, 2021

Madam Speaker, I was in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina made landfall. In the aftermath, the community came together with Federal and State partners to invest in a regional levee system to protect the New Orleans area from major…

Congressional Record · 2021-09-20
James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Sep 16, 2021

Well, the real implications is I don’t think as of now, we’re not looking at a 2010, 2014 kind of year, I mean the turnout, the analysts are going to it but that’s what both of Democrats are really scared of, is that we have a distorted…

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Sep 16, 2021

Well, they don’t have a majority in the legislature. We don’t have a majority in the Senate and the House. Look at that nonsense is going on in Arizona. And these Republican legislators are doing exactly what Republican voters in…

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Sep 16, 2021

If the Democrats lose that, it will be a horrible night for the Democratic Party.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Sep 15, 2021

I said, woke people tell me, they're tired of being woke. It's just too hard. People want to get along with each other.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Sep 15, 2021

If you wanted to get things done, you got to talk the language to people talk, not the language that they're talking faculty lounge in some totally expensive college.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Sep 15, 2021

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Gulf Coast Hurricane Aid Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Congressional Record · 2021-09-15
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Sep 15, 2021

Mr. President, just a few weeks ago, Southeast Louisiana was pummeled by Hurricane Ida on the 16th anniversary, to the day, of Hurricane Katrina's landfall. Ida knocked out power across the State, including the entire city of New Orleans…

Congressional Record · 2021-09-15
Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Sep 7, 2021

We want to invest in changing and addressing climate change, because we know these storms are getting stronger and more frequent, and the devastation is getting worse.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Sep 7, 2021

We can’t afford not to address climate change.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Sep 7, 2021

We’re going to keep our head down. We’re going to keep focused on the American people, not politicians, and we’re going to deliver for the American people.

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Sep 2, 2021

LDH inspectors visited the site and I will tell you, were expelled from the property and prevented from conducting the full assessment.

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Sep 1, 2021

The water system is really poor. Electricity is non-existent. Communications actually started getting a little bit better today. We have not figured out the fuel situation. Don`t come back before the parish tells you that they are ready to…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Aug 31, 2021

Quite frankly, you know, I will be surprised -- not pleasantly surprised, but unpleasantly surprised if it actually is 30 days before we start to see power being restored.

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