Mary Landrieu | U.S. Senator for Louisiana

14 May 13

American Press: Fort Polk Progress honors Landrieu for advocacy efforts
Landrieu was honored by Fort Polk Progress on Monday in Leesville for her efforts to make the post a priority in Washington, D.C.
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13 May 13

The Times-Picayune: EDITORIAL: Congress should make sure flood insurance is affordable
U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu filed an amendment Tuesday to the Water Resources Development Act that temporarily would halt the flood insurance premium increases Congress approved last year.
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13 May 13

Roll Call: Landrieu Revamps Flood Insurance Amendment, Clearing Path for Water Bill
Louisiana Democrat Mary L. Landrieu has revamped her amendment to freeze flood insurance rates for five years, removing the biggest obstacle to final Senate action this week on legislation to authorize federal projects for flood control, navigation and environmental restoration.
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16 May 13

Sen. Landrieu and Rep. Richmond Announce $210M in Tax Credit Awards for Community Development in La.
"These credits have a proven record of positively impacting low-income neighborhoods in Louisiana by bringing in much needed investment. They help create jobs and spur economic growth by empowering community development groups to support important local projects," Sen. Landrieu said.
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15 May 13

Sen. Landrieu Presses to End Horse Slaughter at 'Horses on the Hill' Event
"The American people are strongly opposed to slaughtering horses, and I am hopeful that we can end this inhumane and revolting practice. I urge my colleagues to join in the bipartisan support growing behind this important legislation."
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14 May 13

Pa. Senator Prevents Vote on Landrieu Amendment to Delay Flood Insurance Increases
This is a shame that we can't even get a vote to postpone these flood rate increases to try to see if we could make flood insurance more affordable. And our amendment doesn't cost anything," Sen. Landrieu said on the Senate floor.
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20 Sep 12

Consequences of Ryan budget for Louisiana
Rep. Paul Ryan's budget, which the House passed earlier this year, does not work for Louisiana. It is shortsighted and wrongheaded. Instead of investing in Louisiana's middle class families, it puts tax cuts for those making more than $1 million per year in income first.
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6 Sep 12

Sen. Landrieu's Hurricane Isaac recovery efforts
Before, during and after Hurricane Isaac, Sen. Landrieu has been working to ensure that local, state and federal agencies provide a coordinated, thorough response for Louisianians impacted by the storm.
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