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On the recordOctober 12, 2005
It's absolutely justifiable and I have news for people, it's probably going to be more than $250 billion when all is said and done. And this is for Louisiana and the nation that it serves, and the Gulf Coast region.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Mary Landrieu defends her proposed $250 billion relief package for Louisiana, asserting its necessity for recovery.

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