I mean, New Orleans will be celebrating its 300th year in 2018, and literally for 300 years, the people of New Orleans and surrounding areas have been building levees and investing millions and millions and billions and billions of dollars.
Landrieu emphasizes the long history of investment in levees by New Orleans residents.
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