Rep. Corrine Brown: “It is if you do not have any money, you know your life is at risk every single moment that you are there.”

I did not support it because it did not include almost any of those elements that we are discussing here tonight.

Just one last point. Recently, for the past couple of weeks I have been flying into Orlando. Orlando aviation has over 30 million people flying through there. It was very disturbing that nobody was there. Why? Because if you want to…

I want you to know that what has happened here is not acceptable, here, nowhere in Florida, nowhere in the country, and nowhere in the world.

For every billion dollars that we spend on infrastructure, it generates 49,000 jobs. If we want to stimulate the economy, then we should invest in the building up of our infrastructure and tie it to homeland security.