David Vitter actually said...

"I really think pointing to that language and justifying a lot of inactivity so far on that--I am not saying that language is irrelevant, but I really think it is largely an excuse."

"Nobody has learned more about levee safety than folks in Louisiana for obvious reasons."

"Administration after Administration--whether it is Republican or Democrat--basically won't touch much of that money as really a game to mask the budget deficit."

"We think this is a sound plan that needs to move forward."