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Vitter: “Melancon Refuses All Tea Party Debates”

First, Charlie Melancon called town hall meeting participants who questioned his support of the horrible Obama stimulus, bailout and cap and tax “fear mongers” and now, rather than accept their offer to debate the issues impacting Louisiana families and Tea Party members, Melancon has flat out stated he wants nothing to do with the...
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Governor Bobby Jindal Gives Update on Mariner Platform Fire in Gulf

Baton Rouge (September 2, 2010) – Governor Bobby Jindal held a press conference today on the Mariner Production Platform fire incident in the Gulf, following a UCG meeting with...
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Republican Party of Louisiana Endorses Jeff Landry for Congress

Baton Rouge – The Republican Party of Louisiana announced today its endorsement of Jeff Landry in the 3rd Congressional District. “The Republican Party of Louisiana urges Republicans in the...
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Melancon: “Vitter Hiding Again”

Yesterday, I challenged David Vitter to a series of five live, televised town-hall style debates so that Louisiana voters can learn more about where all the candidates for Senate...
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Sangisetty Announces Labor Day Weekend Schedule

HOUMA, La. — Ravi Sangisetty, Democratic nominee for Congress in Louisiana’s Third District, announced his schedule for Labor Day Weekend. “I have a busy weekend of traveling all over...
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Parish GOP Committees Unite Behind Jeff Landry

The majority of Louisiana Republican Parish Executive Committees from the 3rd Congressional District attended a special joint meeting in Thibodaux on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, where the joint endorsement...
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LAGOP: “New Poll Demonstrates Vitter’s Continued Momentum”

Baton Rouge – On the heels of a decisive victory in the August 28th Republican primary where he received 88% of the vote, a new survey by Rasmussen reports...
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Cao Inspects New Orleans East Surge Barrier Construction Site

NEW ORLEANS – Congressman Anh “Joseph” Cao (LA-02) on Monday inspected the progress of construction on the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC) surge barrier, a key link in the...
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LAGOP: “Fired Up!”

If voters take away just one thing from the results of Saturday’s primary elections, it’s that conservative Republicans are voting much more intensely than any other group and that’s...
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Tea Party of Louisiana Endorses Jeff Landry for Congress

LOUISIANA’S 3RD DISTRICT – Last night in their Board Meeting, the Tea Party of Louisiana officially endorsed Jeff Landry for Congress in Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District. Landry won a...
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Melancon Camp: “We Deserve Better”

With our primary victory behind us, it’s time to refocus our efforts on the general election fight ahead — but we don’t have much time. We only have 63...
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Sangisetty Demands Hurricane Protection

HOUMA, La. — Ravi Sangisetty, Democratic nominee for Congress in Louisiana’s Third District, said five years after Hurricane Katrina and two years after Hurricane Gustav, the federal government still...
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Poll on Lt. Governor

Now that the federal office picture has cleared up, it’s time to take a closer look at state wide offices, beginning with Lt. Governor. Current Secretary of State Jay...
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Tea Party of LA Calls on Downer To Exit Congressional Race

(Baton Rouge) The Tea Party of Louisiana, which organized the “Down with Downer” campaign, tonight called on Hunt Downer to withdraw from the congressional “Second Primary” after opponent Jeff...
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Downer issues statement on election results

SOUTH LOUISIANA – Retired Major General Hunt Downer issued the following statement upon receiving the final results of the Republican Primary Election in the 3rd Congressional district: “I am...
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Vitter, Melancon Win

Senator Vitter cruised to an easy victory over Republican challenger Chet Traylor. With 98% of the votes in Vitter reaped 88% of the vote compared to Traylor’s 7%. Senator...
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Major General, ret., Frank Catalano of the Louisiana National Guard Endorses Jeff Landry over Hunt Downer

SOUTH LOUISIANA – Today, decorated Major General Frank Catalano, ret., of the Louisiana National Guard endorsed Jeff Landry for Congress. Major General Catalono made his endorsement with a recorded...
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Downer Pens Letter in Response to Landry’s Insults and Attacks

SOUTH LOUISIANA – On August 24, 2010, it was reported that Congressional candidate Jeff Landry was asked by a reporter to explain his often stated claim to be a...
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Cao Issues Statement on Lump Sum FEMA Settlement for New Orleans Schools

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Anh “Joseph” Cao (LA-02) issued the following statement on FEMA’s decision to award the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) and the Recovery School District...
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