Compassion and common sense is what we are asking for. And it affects millions of homeowners and businesses.
Middle-income families, even some at the high end of the middle class, are going to have a hard time accepting the new r...
One, if Biggert-Waters and the bill was prospective, I think the country could deal with this in a better way.
I want to see who is really willing to help these property owners.
There has got to be some overriding law in the Constitution of the United States that says you cannot implement a law if...
We are going to take that rug out right from underneath them. This is the triple whammy.
This is not a Louisiana issue. This is not a gulf coast issue. This is not a coastal issue. This is a national issue.
What I would like to know is what FEMA is doing to reach out to NACo and to the mayors and to the national counties?
I have heard from a ton of constituents who had their flood insurance claim denied or reduced.
I hope that those of you as small business leaders and others will understand our opposition to something called sequest...
As Senator Landrieu fights for this whole concept of embracing small businesses, she is being reaffirmed.
We are looking to make the government thrive, grow, invest. We are not looking to sequester and withdraw and restraint.
I think he was asking for the same thing I was asking for, which is leadership.
I am not going to encourage that answer, but that is what I heard.
Any legislation is only as good as its implementation.
What we are really focused on, I think everybody knows, are major transportation projects.
The desire for that reform grew from something pretty simple and basic, real frustration over projects stuck in bureaucr...
So just to underscore, this is the same pushback we got when we talked about this originally.