"We will work tirelessly, and we will push back in every possible way."
"We aren't going to let them just do whatever they want."
"Was happy to see and hear from the president early this morning, and as he said recently that every single resource of the federal government would be made available to ensure that no stone would be l..."
"We will identify whatever the weakness was and fix it, making sure that the citizens and visitors that come to New Orleans are safe is paramount."
"It's unacceptable to think that we will -- we were preparing for the Super Bowl and potentially left ourselves open for the Sugar Bowl or for New Year's Eve even."
"We have to stop the silliness. We really, really do."
"Continued rail operation through these ports is critical for both our local economy and the Nation at large."
"I represent an area that is sometimes referred to as cancer alley, a distinction that we don't like."
"While I support trade and commerce, it cannot continue to be at the expense of the health of our communities."
"There is absolutely no safe threshold to diesel, which is why we need to transition to zero-emission operations."
"I have been placing close attention to it, as I am the chair of the Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee here, and I believe that she produced a very detailed report. And some of..."
"I don't think that is enough. We need to do more."