Roger Wicker actually said...

I am told that there is a 54:1 benefit-to-cost ratio for what we have done so far in the Mississippi River and Tributaries Project.

These are real benefits, real disasters, real damages that haven't happened to people because we are able to do this.

This MR&T program and the other infrastructure that we have all around the Country is just vital to people's lives.

I appreciate Senator Gillibrand mentioning the Island of Vieques and the situation in Puerto Rico.