"it's going to benefit tremendously from this project."
"the Corps shouldn't always choose the cheapest option."
"Through our Coastal Master Plan, Louisiana has articulated a clear, widely supported vision for a more sustainable coast."
"Alignment with the Corps is absolutely critical to our success."
"Sometimes we have to go beyond what we've done in the past, especially in the area of equity."
"LDH inspectors visited the site and I will tell you, were expelled from the property and prevented from conducting the full assessment."
"The water system is really poor. Electricity is non-existent. Communications actually started getting a little bit better today. We have not figured out the fuel situation. Don`t come back before the ..."
"Quite frankly, you know, I will be surprised -- not pleasantly surprised, but unpleasantly surprised if it actually is 30 days before we start to see power being restored."
"Many of the life supporting infrastructure elements are not present. They`re not operating right now. So if you have already evacuated, do not return here or elsewhere in southeast Louisiana until the..."
"If there`s a silver lining, and today, it`s kind of hard to see one, it is that our levee systems really did perform extremely well."
"If you have already evacuated, do not return here or elsewhere in Southeast Louisiana until the Office of Emergency Preparedness tells you it is ready to receive you."