06/05/2013
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"This nominee will have my support, but I want you and the Ranking Member to know that I am going to be working weekly, as we rebuild our region in the Gulf Coast."
"I am convinced that you are the right person for this job."
"His is a wonderful face to see, and we in Louisiana so appreciate his voice at probably the most difficult time our State has ever faced."
"One of my goals is to get a highly qualified and well-trained reserve force for this Nation."