Mary Landrieu actually said...

"This cannot be done on the cheap, and it has to be well resourced and well focused."

"Cutting a research and development budget borders on reckless."

"This is exactly the money that is necessary for FEMA to keep up their computer software and reporting mechanisms to cut down on fraud and abuse."

"But we want to be careful as we are examining these things that it is really fraud that we are after and not honest disaster victims who made reasonable good-faith decisions in the aftermath of a stor..."