Well, let me ask you this. Has the National Governors Association either post-Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Gustav, or Ike, or post any major disaster established a permanent subcommittee among the National Governors to work on these issues.
Landrieu inquires about the establishment of a subcommittee for disaster response.
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If this process is not fixed or focused or made better, it would really be not worth speaking about.
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.
Senator Landrieu recently announced that on June 30, we are going to be holding a field hearing on trade issues down in New Orleans.
I haven't heard that because for the last four days, I've been seeing dead bodies in the streets here in Mississippi.
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