87 ordspråk av David Vitter
David Vitter
We need a Katrina reconstruction commission headed by a no-nonsense, nonpolitical, businessman manager so that we all have something lasting to show for this spending,
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We need all the federal help that we can get to rebuild the city of New Orleans and our coastal communities,
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We need to be able to get them the cash they need to be able to live and survive, even in the near term, because many of these folks live paycheck to paycheck, ... The Early Show.
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We'll only victimize the victims of Katrina all over again.
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We're talking about an entire major American metropolitan area that has been completely dislocated, completely evacuated, ... Last time that happened in American history was the Civil War.
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Wendy and I grew up in New Orleans, and every place we know and have so many wonderful memories of, is almost all under water,
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What I am suggesting is that I'd love to see more written material that predates the nomination,
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What I am suggesting is that I'd love to see more written material that predates the nomination.
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What's important to real people in the real world in the real devastated area is that we get real help to them today, not give a speech, not filibuster,
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When a disaster is as big as at least Katrina, and you have this full-scale mobilization — food and water and ice and rescue efforts — I believe the proper entity at the federal level is the uniformed services to be in the lead of that,
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When something like an offshore drilling station is located within that boundary of a state, that's 100 percent of royalties that state receives, ... The way it's written up right now is just not fair to states like Louisiana.
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you can never say never.
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