Mark Pryor actually said...

"I was surprised this year when we received the denial on the one request, and I, frankly, will take some of the blame for that."

"I hear stories and read articles in the paper that the Disaster Relief Fund may be running out of money."

"It is the President's prerogative and I really do not want to meddle in his business."

"It would be difficult to tell that one community, you do not qualify for Federal disaster assistance because the rest of the State was not hit very hard."