John Bel Edwards: “I think if we want real change in Washington, we need somebody who hasn't been there for 15 or 20 years.”

Every year since 1996, Congress has failed to pass our annual spending bills on time. Every year since 1996, despite work still left to be done, August rolls around and Congress goes home, kicking the can down the road and leaving funding…

That is why I fought to include two provisions that bring real oversight and real answers. First, the United States Postal Service is now directed to report to Congress within 90 days with a concrete plan to reopen and restore service…

We are patrolling, and there will be consequences for breaches of the law.

I think this is what the kids call ‘living in somebody’s head rent free.’