Mary Landrieu actually said...

"I believe it is this risk that we need to balance against any perceived risk of failure of a given project."

"I find it perplexing that DOE would take this position when the entire purpose of these loan guarantee programs is to spur domestic development and job creation."

"I would argue that we must lift the barriers that currently make it impossible to develop and manufacture new clean energy technologies here."

"What I believe those skeptics fail to recognize is that though banks are often happy to finance the next factory of an established company or the tenth deployment of a developed technology, they have ..."