Mary Landrieu actually said...

"this funding, Senator, will really help us find our way forward, because we have to figure out a way to mine the natural resources that are so important for the economic development and strength of th..."

"I think in RESTORE we found a balance, and I hope that those administering this will seek that same balance."

"I just can't impress upon the both of you how critical this is."

"It is imperative that we establish viable, effective, and accountable distribution mechanisms now to ensure that this unprecedented investment is targeted at critical projects that contribute to the o..."