Mary Landrieu: “I wish to speak for up to 15 minutes, and I may extend my time as the debate goes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore.…”

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.

There is a lot of room to avoid duplication.

We should think about that, a special category.