Mary Landrieu actually said...

"It is very important to get these nonprofit organizations back up. They will become the leaders, of course, in the recovery."

"We all know and Senator Lautenberg could attest to how important the economy of the shore is in New Jersey."

"We are here today to evaluate response and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy."

"Well, I'd like for this hearing, for you to submit as many of your suggestions for a smarter recovery and rebuilding to this subcommittee as soon as possible."