"I will tell you that through the storm, we learned some things that make a lot of sense."
"We spent, in some examples, over $100,000 or $150,000 just to get them the benefit of a $60,000 to $90,000 new permanent home."
"We can't axe investments."
"Only smart, strategic and focused investments will keep our America great."
"Social Security is a lifeline to a life of dignity."
"Seniors are counting on us to protect the benefits that they have earned through a lifetime of work."
"Only smart, strategic, and focused investments will keep our America great."
"Maintaining the Mississippi River will LOWER SHIPPING COSTS."
"We must invest in our waterways."
"Congress should support pending legislation which provides the expedited and increased assignment of radio spectrum for public safety purposes."
"The fact is, this is an issue where we are standing together as one, and we will combine our efforts to do all we can."