06/24/2012
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"I cannot afford to wait 10 years to have the Army Corps of Engineers build this reservoir."
"Our first responders answered countless calls, sprung to action, saving, again, 20,000 lives."
"When communities are dealing with disaster recovery, the Federal Government should not be an obstacle to overcome, but a resource to help people put their lives back together."
"This hurricane unleashed a fury on my home State and devastated many homes and communities in and around the district."