If we could use some of those tools that we're going to provide for the east coast sort of retroactively for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and some other open disasters, potentially we could resolve the outstanding issues and save taxpayers money.
Suggesting retroactive application of recovery tools for past disasters.
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There are a lot of people here who are very upset and very angry and very frustrated.
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.
On behalf of our client, we would support a broadening of the coverage, but as long as it does not dilute the focus on the large projects that are on the dashboard.
Thank you for continuing your focus on this, because the work is not done, and there are billions and billions of dollars of projects that could be built.
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