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Mary Landrieu

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Mary Landrieu is a former United States Senator from Louisiana, serving from 1997 to 2015. She was the first woman to represent Louisiana in the Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, Landrieu focused on issues such as disaster recovery, healthcare, and energy policy during her tenure. She played a significant role in post-Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts, advocating for federal assistance to rebuild the affected areas in Louisiana.

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Sep 7, 2023

I haven't heard that because for the last four days, I've been seeing dead bodies in the streets here in Mississippi.

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Jun 29, 2023

Senator Landrieu recently announced that on June 30, we are going to be holding a field hearing on trade issues down in New Orleans.

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Jun 26, 2018

There is a lot of room to avoid duplication.

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Jun 26, 2018

On behalf of our client, we would support a broadening of the coverage, but as long as it does not dilute the focus on the large projects that are on the dashboard.

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Jun 26, 2018

That MOU would not have been possible without Alex and without the Federal push coming down to tell them, 'You must work together,' and maybe we need stronger.

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Jun 26, 2018

I generally support the goals of the enhancements to the FAST Act, and do believe, as Senator McCaskill said, that having--and both of you--a permanent director, a budget, a staff to give some strength to what you all are trying to do.

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Jun 26, 2018

If this process is not fixed or focused or made better, it would really be not worth speaking about.

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Jun 26, 2018

We should think about that, a special category.

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Jun 26, 2018

Thank you for continuing your focus on this, because the work is not done, and there are billions and billions of dollars of projects that could be built.

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Jun 26, 2018

Without bipartisan support, what we are suggesting may not move forward.

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Sep 26, 2016

With all due respect, I say to my colleagues on the other side of the aisle: let's let local law enforcement and the elected officials in city government do their job, and we should focus on ours.

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Sep 26, 2016

If the Republican leadership had given comprehensive immigration reform the same opportunity for a vote that all of these other measures have received, it would be the law today.

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Nov 17, 2015

I contacted Senator Mary Landrieu who sent a letter to Acting Secretary Sloan Gibson.

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Dec 13, 2014

I want to thank the Senator from Delaware for raising these important issues. I agree with his understanding and description of the land acquisition provisions for the First State National Historical Park within H.R. 3979, that the…

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Nov 18, 2014

The Senator from North Dakota can do his closing and then I will yield to the Senator from California. Would that be OK?

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Nov 2, 2014

The South has not always been the friendliest place for African Americans. It's been a difficult time for the president to present himself in a very positive light as a leader.

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Nov 2, 2014

The south is not the friendliest place for African-Americans. It's been a difficult time for the president to present himself in a very positive light as a leader.

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Sep 8, 2014

I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public, that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will hold a business meeting on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at 10 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate…

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Sep 8, 2014

Thank you. And I want to associate myself with the remarks of Senator McCaskill and thank her for her leadership.

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Jul 28, 2014

This would not have happened without her. It went through the EPW Committee, and without her leadership, the RESTORE Act would not have happened.

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Jul 28, 2014

I led the effort to secure the only known or identifiable source of revenue that could come back to the state to help us restore our coast.

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Jul 28, 2014

It is both an environmental priority and an economic priority, and it is absolutely essential that we are successful.

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