Mary Landrieu actually said...

Congress is going to an unprecedented session to pass a $10 billion supplemental bill tonight to keep FEMA and the Red Cross up and operating.

Senator Landrieu discusses Congress's response to the disaster and the need for emergency funding.

08/28/2007

More Mary Landrieu Quotes

Clearly, major refineries, major pipelines, utilities.

But the equipment side of the Coast Guard is a serious issue.

What I want to make sure is that whatever we do, we are really recognizing the importance of local government in charge of disasters.

It is going to be hard for us to hire people at hundreds of thousands of dollars.