the RESTORE Act, in which the delegation came together--Senator Vitter, Senator Landrieu, and the congressional delegati...
the Governor did not help in any way to put money into this fund when I asked him for his help.
It is the wrong way to go.
The Governor has asked the Federal Government to pick up 100 percent of emergency response costs from Hurricane Isaac by...
My colleague, Senator Vitter, has written to the President in support of that request.
I have filed legislation to move the project around responsibility of many COE projects to the State and local governmen...
I will send you the post-Hurricane Katrina language because I think it gets clear, not just the authority, but mandates ...
Lower Jefferson is exactly the sort of area I am talking about that was promised protection.
I drafted the language.
What do you tell the people of lower Jefferson who did not obstruct help for their neighbors to the north, and are now l...
I think it is very important to understand what happened during Hurricane Isaac.
The answer is no, and the obvious question is why not.
I urge you to do that re-look. That is very similar to the re-look we met about and discussed regarding Morganza.
We want a month peer review with some immediate usable conclusions.
The angst and the outright anger many of us feel is that there are COE projects.
The post-Hurricane Katrina work performed as designed.
If we can get ahead of the problem and make proactive investments like in the hurricane protection system--
the Federal Government is going to pay one way or another.