Stacey Plaskett actually said...

"Outside assistance, while welcomed, cannot substitute or displace the self-determination and self-governance necessary to truly create a sustainable recovery."

"So, I am asking this Congress as well to do what is necessary to take care of its people."

"I would challenge any of you to be hit by two Category 5 hurricanes within 2 weeks back-to-back hitting directly and see your infrastructure standing at the level that ours has."

"We are expecting your support because that is what Americans do for one another."