If Hurricane Katrina taught us anything, we must coordinate and manage our outer hurricane protection with the interior ...
Thank you, Madam Chair.
one of the startling things, and I say startling, things that I learned in the delta in The Netherlands is that this cou...
However, we are going to pursue whatever it takes to the Corps of Engineers to get this project done correctly.
I think with the two of you Senators here, we should be able to get a lot of clarity.
We want to build a better, stronger system with integrated flood control.
We think this is about looking for a new engineering model that will work for the whole Country.
We cannot afford another $40 billion or $50 billion or $80 billion mistake.
I do not want anyone to think there are just three canals in this region. That would be a huge mistake.
I reject the notion that either Jefferson Parish or Orleans Parish or St. Bernard Parish or Plaquemines Parish will neve...
With the canals closed under this plan and a storm sitting over the city dropping heavy rainfall, Orleans and Jefferson,...
$40 billion worth of damage caused by the failure of this system.
It is only going to be a matter of time until a major storm hits Florida or some catastrophic flooding occurs in Califor...
What comfort does that give the people of our region, that there will be no catastrophic flooding in someone's lifetime?
$15 million to do a study?
Thanks, Madam Chair, and thank you again General for your leadership.
Will you and the Chief Architect of GSA work with my office to ensure that the agency complies with the Stafford Act and...
I guess one of the points I am trying to make is that the Corps will say, well, under Option 1 we are going to match at ...