Well, I am very excited to hear that. And I don't know if the local officials realize what a great benefit this is to you all that we did not have in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the difference that it could possibly make.
Landrieu expresses optimism about new benefits for local officials post-Hurricane Sandy.
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