Thad Cochran: “We had some devastating storms in the Deep South and flooding in the entire Lower Mississippi River Valley.”

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

And I plan to use my best efforts to identify the areas that we can make improvements in, and take a hard look, but at the same time realize we need to get a bill.

We want to know what the priorities are for funding.

If we go back in sequestration, what affect would it have on the Corps of Engineers, Mr. Speer?