We know very little about the role that you played,

I thank the president for his visit today, but it was more show than substance, ... Frankly, we needed action days ago.

depict a leader who seemed
overwhelmed and rarely made key decisions.

When you are pulling people out of the water and off of rooftops, there are no Republicans and no Democrats.

Lack of compliance is hindering the investigation.

Clearly, he understands now the tremendous challenges we face and how much we are counting on FEMA and the resources of our nation, ... The president, by his statements today, is demonstrating the leadership and accountability needed to get the inadequate federal response to this crisis behind us and move forward with rebuilding Louisiana.