Mary Landrieu: “We have a $40 billion backlog--$40 billion--of which your project was one of those backlogs.”

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.

We should think about that, a special category.

Yes, it is. Go ahead, Megan.

I haven't heard that because for the last four days, I've been seeing dead bodies in the streets here in Mississippi.