Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"It is important to us in coastal States, because some of the more traditional materials don't survive well in salt water."

"the disparity between coastal and inland funding under the Corps Flood and Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Account."

"we would really like to find a way to adjust that."

"So your recommendation would be that we need to make a stronger focus on coastal restoration work right into the WRDA program?"