Mary Landrieu actually said...

"I am Senator Mary Landrieu, and I would like to call this field hearing to order."

"It is extremely important that we eventually get that law changed to authorize them to do that."

"That is our hope and intention, and I am very pleased that we have a representative from HUD on the second panel."

"It is not necessarily meant to be a Community Development Block Grant bonanza for the entire state."