Byron Dorgan actually said...

We must recognize the tremendous risk and cost associated with every year that passes without protection in place.

the levee option would then represent the only option that would meet the Federal cost-benefit ratio test.

We have before us a historic opportunity and an obligation to future generations to work together as communities to solve this daunting, but...

Let me just say that that issue exists all across the country on flood control projects, and the key, from the Corps' standpoint, and it mak...