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Uncertainty about Louisiana’s redistricting process has potential Republican candidates thinking twice about running for Rep. Charlie Melancon’s (D-La.) seat. Read more...
In a deal related to the national healthcare bill, Sen. Mary Landrieu secured as much as $300 million for Louisiana's Medicaid program, something she said Gov. Bobby Jindal asked for, leaving him in a sticky situation.
WASHINGTON — Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana.
New Orleans , Louisiana (November 23, 2009)—New Orleans City Council Member, Stacy Head, today announced her campaign for re-election to District B. Head stated, “I’ve worked hard to focus attention on every neighborhood in District B, and I’ve forged bonds of trust across all groups.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu, one of three lawmakers being wooed by Senate Democratic leaders to back health-care legislation, won the inclusion of an extra $100 million in federal aid for low-income people in her state.
Kathrine Schmidt Staff Writer HOUMA - It’s almost certain that Louisiana will lose a congressional seat when voting districts are redrawn in 2011 following next year’s census, a state lawmaker told business leaders Tuesday.
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Mary Landrieu's old nemesis, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, on Friday filed a new complaint against the Louisiana Democrat -- this time with the Federal Election Commission.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu , one of three lawmakers being wooed by Democratic leaders to back health-care legislation, won the inclusion of an extra $100 million in federal aid for low-income people in her state.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana. But the section's purpose is indisputable: to deliver $100 million or more in federal funds to the state. And in the process clear the way for one of three moderate Democratic fence-sitters ...
WASHINGTON - Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health-care bill that is 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana.
Former Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price did not show up in Baton Rouge on Friday at the meeting of the Louisiana Board of Ethics, but they moved on without him.