Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"When Mother Nature sends our country her worst, the American people are at their best."

"I see it in my own State. I mean, there is a lot of work yet to be done. People are waiting impatiently to see results."

"A good job is being done by FEMA. And when we add problems to insufficient funding for reserves, we are looking at a point in time which hell could break loose for us."

"A cardinal principle for America, is that we have to protect the safety of our citizens."