"I want to keep this as convenient and as easy, informative, because taxpayers do have a right to know of every dollar we are investing in these programs, what is the return, and if we can't justify it, we are going to end the program."
"I want to make sure that we have that rational approach."
"Thank you very much."
"But I beg to differ, as the Senator from Louisiana."
"I am actually aware of a center like that in Louisiana."
"Your focus on results as opposed to process, I cannot tell you how happy that makes this Senator."
"I want the public to understand the significance of this issue."
"That hold is going to remain until this issue gets resolved in a way that I believe."
"If you are not willing to invest in those things, you have lost a community."
"I do not think people realize, like Senator Graham just said, how many people live near this coast."
"this debris removal for local communities is a nightmare, and it causes unmitigated pain and suffering"