Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. David Vitter [R, LA]2008-11-20T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400418Some in La. delegation oppose bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-11-20:/commentary/33829342008-11-20T00:00:00Z2TheAdvocate.com
...reason? Legislation under discussion fails to create industry reforms, according to those delegation members. U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., took to the Senate floor Wednesday decrying the proposal as possibly opening the door for bailouts of other indu<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/34791319.html">Go to article</a> La.: Vitter opposes auto bailout, Landrieu mullingtag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727052008-11-19T00:00:00ZCNNMoney.com
US Sen. David Vitter said that if the package is approved, Congress would find itself considering more money for the industry within six months. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/apwire/8c0b78a1cd9a14cd80893527d869aaf2.htm">Go to article</a> Vitter opposes auto bailout, Landrieu decidingtag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727132008-11-19T00:00:00Z2TheAdvocate.com
...saying it would only delay the need for the Big Three to restructure their operations to become more competitive. U.S. Sen. David Vitter said that if the package is approved, Congress would find itself considering more money for the industry within six <br /><br /><a href="http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/34761029.html">Go to article</a> Vitter against bailout of auto industrytag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727122008-11-19T00:00:00ZWWLTV
...it would only delay the need for the Big Three to restructure their operations to become more competitive. U.S. Sen. David Vitter said that if the package is approved, Congress would find itself considering more money for the industry within six month<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wwltv.com/topstories/stories/wwl111908tpvitter.1ca9065e4.html">Go to article</a> Fight For Your Right To Partytag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727092008-11-19T00:00:00ZThe INDsider, LA
Bobby Jindal and US Sen. David Vitter; co-hosts from the other side of the aisle included former US Attorney and one-time state Democratic Party Chairman ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theind.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3450&Itemid=1&ed=1056">Go to article</a> Shreveport mayor among city leaders asking for auto industry helptag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727082008-11-19T00:00:00ZShreveport Times, LA
Sen. David Vitter, R-Metairie, also opposes the proposed bailout. But Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-New Orleans, may join a majority of Democrats who support it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.shreveporttimes.com/article/20081119/NEWS05/811190363">Go to article</a> The Governors' Balltag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/33727062008-11-19T00:00:00Zbestofneworleans.com, LA
A bid for the US Senate in 2010, however, could aid Jindal in that area — but he would have to run against incumbent junior Sen. David Vitter, a fellow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bestofneworleans.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A46178">Go to article</a> Ticket requests swamp Landrieutag:opencongress.org,2008-11-18:/commentary/33150992008-11-18T00:00:00Z2TheAdvocate, LA
US Sen. David Vitter’s office said it has received 5000 ticket requests from 1200 people. “But we are still in the course of processing hundreds that have ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/34627734.html">Go to article</a> Lots of requests, few tickets for inauguraltag:opencongress.org,2008-11-18:/commentary/33727072008-11-18T00:00:00ZWXVT, MS
Sen. Mary Landrieu's office has reported 12000 requests. Sen. David Vitter's office last week also reported several thousand requests; As of last Thursday, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wxvt.com/Global/story.asp?S=9369754&nav=menu1344_2">Go to article</a> Police jury will ask feds to open a post office in southeastern ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33151042008-11-17T00:00:00ZMonroe News Star, LA
Mary Landrieu and David Vitter, the US Postmaster General and the US postmaster having jurisdiction over Ouachita Parish and Louisiana. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20081117/UPDATES01/81117028">Go to article</a> Melancon ready for heightened role in White Housetag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33151002008-11-17T00:00:00ZHouma Courier, Louisiana
In recent months, national Democrats have encouraged Melancon to challenge US Sen. David Vitter, a Metairie Republican, when he comes up for re-election in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20081117/ARTICLES/811179963?Title=Melancon_ready_for_heightened_role_in_White_House">Go to article</a> Louisiana lawmakers split over auto bailout plantag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33150982008-11-17T00:00:00ZAlexandria Town Talk, LA
But key Republicans oppose the plan, including Sen. David Vitter, R-Metairie. "In announcing my strong opposition to the Wall Street bailout bill, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20081117/NEWS01/81117005">Go to article</a> The Governors' Balltag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33150972008-11-17T00:00:00Zbestofneworleans.com, LA
A bid for the US Senate in 2010, however, could aid Jindal in that area — but he would have to run against incumbent junior Sen. David Vitter, a fellow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/2008-11-18/news_feat2.php">Go to article</a> Democrats Could Gain Southern Senators in 2010tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33150962008-11-17T00:00:00ZSouthern Political Report, GA
Louisiana: Freshman US Sen. David Vitter (R) won with 51% in a three-way primary in 2004. This go-round, due to revelations about his alleged patronage of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.southernpoliticalreport.com/storylink_1117_666.aspx">Go to article</a> Police Jury: Post office neededtag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/33727112008-11-17T00:00:00ZMonroe News Star, LA
Mary Landrieu and David Vitter, the US postmaster general and the US postmaster having jurisdiction over Ouachita Parish and Louisiana. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20081118/NEWS01/811180317">Go to article</a> Want to go to Washington for Obama's inauguration?tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-16:/commentary/33151022008-11-16T00:00:00ZThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
By last Thursday, offices of Louisiana's two senators, Democrat Mary Landrieu and Republican David Vitter, reported receiving requests for 5000 to 7000 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.nola.com/millieball/2008/11/want_to_be_in_washington_for_o.html">Go to article</a> David Frum: The GOP will get sicker before it gets bettertag:opencongress.org,2008-11-15:/commentary/33006322008-11-15T00:00:00ZNational Post, Canada
... incumbent senator Mel Martinez won only 49% of the vote in the strong Republican year of 2004; and Louisiana, where first-term senator David Vitter is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2008/11/15/david-frum-the-gop-wil-get-sicker-before-it-gets-better.aspx">Go to article</a> La. lawmakers split over auto bailout plantag:opencongress.org,2008-11-15:/commentary/33006312008-11-15T00:00:00ZAlexandria Town Talk, LA
But key Republicans oppose the plan, including Sen. David Vitter, R-Metairie. "In announcing my strong opposition to the Wall Street bailout bill, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20081115/NEWS01/811150327">Go to article</a> Lawmakers angry at Fed's 'bait-and-switch'tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-14:/commentary/33006432008-11-14T00:00:00ZWashington Times, DC
Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, Richard Burr of North Carolina and David Vitter of Louisiana -- said in a letter to Mr. Paulson Thursday that such a "rapid ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/nov/14/angry-lawmakers-charge-fed-with-bait-and-switch-ba/">Go to article</a> Senate Dems Look Ahead to 2010tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-14:/commentary/33006392008-11-14T00:00:00ZRealClearPolitics, IL
And Louisiana's David Vitter may face voter backlash against personal scandals that have plagued him in the past year and a half, though recent polls give ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/11/senate_dems_look_ahead_to_2010.html">Go to article</a>