Mary Landrieu: “The People of Louisiana did not send me to the Senate abrogate that power in favor of the President.”

I generally support the goals of the enhancements to the FAST Act, and do believe, as Senator McCaskill said, that having--and both of you--a permanent director, a budget, a staff to give some strength to what you all are trying to do.

There are a lot of people here who are very upset and very angry and very frustrated.

Thank goodness I did something.

That MOU would not have been possible without Alex and without the Federal push coming down to tell them, 'You must work together,' and maybe we need stronger.