Mary Landrieu actually said...

"So it is fair to say that the production of oil and gas in this country and the severances that are collected, the severance taxes--not the corporate income tax that is paid, not the payroll tax that ..."

"My point being that a large chunk, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Murkowski, of the money that goes to fund this entire budget comes from Senator Cochran's shore and my shore."

"Such secrecy does not accompany any other agency funds, and only leads one to speculate that the agencies have something to hide."

"I would like to bring to your attention some concerns I have with the Design for the Environment (DfE) program."