Thad Cochran actually said...

I know the citizens of my State have kept those affected by Hurricane Sandy in their thoughts and prayers.

Take a look at that and see if that process can't be re-examined in an effort to use common sense and fairness.

As an example, I think about the special operations riverine training areas on the border of Louisiana and Mississippi.

Senator Landrieu and I worked very hard on it to try to implement some of the lessons learned from previous storms.