Mary Landrieu actually said...

"However, we are going to pursue whatever it takes to the Corps of Engineers to get this project done correctly."

"I think Senator Vitter and our whole delegation share this, we want a comprehensive system that keeps people in this area free from flooding to the greatest degree possible."

"It is essential that we do the right thing at this stage. Frankly, I am not into wasting hundreds of millions of dollars."

"I am not going to take my eye off of this. And I stated that we are making some progress. But we have a long, long, long way to go."