It is not just puzzling, but it is aggravating, frustrating and frightening, actually, General, to the people that we re...
I believe that we have already authorized you to choose Option 2. I believe that is very clear.
I am not sure that standard is necessarily accurate or something that we would agree with that you have outlined.
I am not going to take my eye off of this. And I stated that we are making some progress. But we have a long, long, long...
I want to say that discussing the status of hurricane protection and critical coastal restoration underway in South Loui...
We have got to change our direction.
We must build a better model. We must move in a new direction.
$15 million to do a study?
What comfort does that give the people of our region, that there will be no catastrophic flooding in someone's lifetime?
It is only going to be a matter of time until a major storm hits Florida or some catastrophic flooding occurs in Califor...
With the canals closed under this plan and a storm sitting over the city dropping heavy rainfall, Orleans and Jefferson,...
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...
one of the startling things, and I say startling, things that I learned in the delta in The Netherlands is that this cou...