Vice President Biden greets Women of the Storm members Becky Currence, Pamela Pipes and Naydja Bynum at the St. Bernard Recreation Center in January.

Assuring a welcoming crowd at the St. Bernard Recreation Center that “this administration has a commitment to getting it right,”, Vice President Joe Biden visited New Orleans on January 15. “I live in a coastal zone state,” said the former senator from Delaware. “I understand about wetlands. I support and I have supported Sen. Mary Landrieu’s initiatives in this area.” Sen. Landrieu added that “securing our coast and reuidling levees is the number one priority for us. If that is not done with some urgency, the rest will be for naught.” Read more about the vice-president’s visit »