Tom Carper actually said...

"I think it is appropriate."

"if a thing is worth having, they are worth paying for."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have a question, but I am not going to ask it now. I just want to flag it for Mr. Cochran with regard to flood risk management and beach nourishment."

"In Louisiana, the State and its partners have used these concepts in constructing their own approach."