David Vitter actually said...

I am very excited to be here. I am very excited to be Ranking Member, and I am very excited about our partnership on infrastructure issues.

every time a vessel's draft is decreased by one foot on the lower Mississippi because of under-maintained waterways, this costs shippers abo...

Well, again, this is a big fiction, and I think the first important part of this conversation is to get beyond the fiction.

lower Mississippi River, biggest waterway in the Country, one of the biggest in the world, reduced in some cases to one-way traffic.