David Vitter actually said...

"What do you tell the people of lower Jefferson who did not obstruct help for their neighbors to the north, and are now left out in the cold?"

"I will send you the post-Hurricane Katrina language because I think it gets clear, not just the authority, but mandates to COE to look at significant additional protection like that."

"I have filed legislation to move the project around responsibility of many COE projects to the State and local government."

"Lower Jefferson is exactly the sort of area I am talking about that was promised protection."