Senator Mary Landrieu

Democrat  •  Louisiana  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
  • Votes with party 89%
  • Abstains: 7%

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11/20/09
Reid, Dems stay cautiously optimistic

...centrists who still have not formally committed to allowing the floor debate to begin in the vote Saturday: Nelson, Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu and Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln. Nelson signaled a willingness to let debate proceed for now. Landrieu or

Source: The Politico
11/19/09
ACTION: Tell Mary Landrieu to Allow a Vote on Health Care Reform

...After months of hearing that Senator Landrieu is ... (emphasis added) Senator Landrieu is committed to reforming the health care system and ensuring that all Americans are covered. She is currently reviewing all of the reform proposals, but does not be

11/19/09
The Blogometer: 11/19: Score One For Harry

Blanche Lincoln, LA Sen. Mary Landrieu, and NE Sen. Ben Nelson -- and declares: "[T]he numbers from the CBO make complaints about how much the bill could cost coming from any of these three pretty hollow." Conservative bloggers ...

Source: Blogometer
11/19/09
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS: THE CHICAGO MACHINE GETS ITS VOTES THE OLD ...

Senator Harry Reid, who drafted the bill, cannot pass it without the support of Louisiana's Mary Landrieu. How much does it cost? According to the Congressional Budget Office: $100 million. AND STEALING: THE GOVERNEUR TIMES: ...

11/19/09
HolyCoast.com: $100 Million for One Vote

Senator Harry Reid, who drafted the bill, cannot pass it without the support of Louisiana's Mary Landrieu. How much does it cost? According to the Congressional Budget Office: $100 million. As will often be the case, this bill is ...

11/19/09
Topic Brief: Healthcare Debate Update, Part 1 | Extemp Central

Recent reports have indicated that three Democrats, Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, and Senator Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas are very wary of having a public option in the healthcare bill. ...

11/19/09
Not So Perfect: America..the Beautiful! Things You Need to Know ...

Some Senators that are still on the Fence about the voting of the Health Care Bill are: CALL THEM!!! Senator Bill Nelson 202-224-5274. Senator Evan Bayh 202-224-5623. Senator Mary Landrieu 202-224-5824. Most importantly Pray for America ...

11/19/09
ALL EYES ON OBAMA: Analysis: How the Senate health care bill ...

Ben Nelson (D-NE) indicated that he would support Reid's effort to proceed to the health care debate, a couple of Democrats are still withholding support. Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) has "remained noncommittal," while Sen. Mary Landrieu ...

11/19/09
Call To ACTION – Feel Free to Copy and Send Your Own Version ...

Senator Mary Landrieu Fax: (202) 224-9735 (504) 589-4023. Senator Mark Pryor Fax: (501) 324-5320 (202) 228-0908. Senator Blanche Linchon Fax: (202) 228-1371 (501) 375-7064. Senator Joe Lieberman Fax: (202)224-9750. From: Glen Armand ...

11/19/09
They Say Everybody Has Their Price - A Tangled Web - A TANGLED WEB

And, according to abcnews.com, Senator Harry Reid guesses that Democrat from Louisiana, Mary Landrieu's price is $100 million for her “yes” vote on the ObamaCare bill that Reid is now sheperding through the Senate. From abcnews.com: ...

11/19/09
Electoral-vote.com: Election news

Also, Nelson, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) could find some reason to vote for cloture but vote against the bill itself (when their votes are not needed). Some Democrats are willing to ditch their deeply held ...

11/19/09
Senate health bill has Medicaid money for Louisiana as top ...

Louisiana's Democratic senator, Mary Landrieu, has said she is undecided about the Democratic health care package. Reid needs the votes of all 60 Democratic senators for the Senate debate to begin. Landrieu spokesman Aaron Saunders says ...

11/19/09
That's My Congress » Landrieu Counts Benefits Of Offshore Drilling ...

senator mary landrieu What “benefits” of offshore oil drilling was Senator Landrieu talking about? Perhaps she was referring to the $357050 in donations that she has taken from the oil and gas industry. Senator Landrieu would better ...

11/19/09
Reid announces Saturday test vote | I Watch Obama

Reid now needs just 60 votes, and all eyes were fixed on three centrists who still have not formally committed to allowing the floor debate to begin in the vote on Saturday – Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson, Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu and ...

11/19/09
United States on verge of historic Senate debate on health care

Any experienced investor knows that these are not normal times. But they could become truly historic times, if the United States is able to pass universal health care legislation in the the weeks ahead. Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, has

11/19/09
InsureBlog: Getting to 60

Posted by Bob Vineyard, CLU at 8:20 PM. Getting to 60. When it is your money Congress is spending, there is no limit. Care to guess how much Sen. Mary Landrieu want's for a yes vote for health insurance reform? Try $100 million. ...

Source: InsureBlog
11/19/09
The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Wooing Landrieu

Chris Frates notices that a provision in the Senate bill gives special help to Louisiana to pay for the cost of the proposed expansion to Medicaid, and wonders whether it's Harry Reid's way of gaining the support of Sen. Mary Landrieu ...

11/19/09
YankeePhil: Ka-Ching. Mary Landrieu hits Powerball for $100 Mil

Jonathan Karl reports that the section applies to exactly one state: Louisiana, the home of moderate Democrat Mary Landrieu, who has been playing hard to get on the health care bill. The Powerball in the Senate is Harry Reid. ...

Source: YankeePhil
11/19/09
Analysis: How the Senate health care bill stacks up with the House ...

Ben Nelson (D-NE) indicated that he would support Reid's effort to proceed to the health care debate, a couple of Democrats are still withholding support. Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) has “remained noncommittal,” while Sen. Mary Landrieu ...

11/19/09
John Lott's Website: A cheap vote for the government health care ...

For a mere $100 million, Democrat Senator Mary Landrieu is willing to vote for a massive change in the life of Louisianans. ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports: What does it take to get a wavering senator to vote for health care reform? ...

11/19/09
Senator Landrieu, bought and paid for | As Maine Goes

What does it take to get a wavering senator to vote for health care reform? Here's a case study. On page 432 of the Reid bill, there is a section increasing federal Medicaid subsidies for “certain states recovering from a major disaster.” ... 7 fi

11/19/09
Tertium Quids: A $100 million bribe for Mary Landrieu

I am told the section applies to exactly one state: Louisiana, the home of moderate Democrat Mary Landrieu, who has been playing hard to get on the health care bill. In other words, the bill spends two pages describing would could be ...

11/19/09
Health bill helps Louisiana, may win over wavering senator | The ...

Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., is among a handful of senators who have not said what they will do when Reid holds a showdown vote on beginning debate on the legislation Saturday night. Landrieu said in an interview Thursday that the extra ...

Source: The Wire
11/19/09
Sen. Ben Nelson still uncommitted on Senate health bill vote - The ...

Congressional liberals' agitation to fire Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner leads the Huffington Post on Thursday. Also, stories on Sen. Ben Nelson's (D-Neb.) potential stumbling block on healthcare and Sen. Mary Landrieu's (D-La. ...

Source: News
11/19/09
This is Odd.. Mary Landrieu US Senator … | g2

This is Odd... Mary Landrieu US Senator (LA-D) allegedly broke campaign rules by donating a hefty chunk of change $25k give or take... to the Treasury.

11/19/09
$100 Million For Mary Landrieu Health Care Vote? « Count Us Out

$100 Million For Mary Landrieu Health Care Vote? ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports: What does it take to get a wavering senator to vote for health care reform? Here's a case study. On page 432 of the Reid bill, there is a section ...

11/19/09
Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print » Blog Archive » Mary ...

senator mary landrieu Senator Landrieu's outraged response was that the Timor Sea disaster wasn't worth worrying about, because, while that calamity was going on, other offshore drilling platforms were not burning and were not leaking ...

11/19/09
ISS - Which way will Landrieu go?

Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana -- one of three Democratic swing votes in the Senate over health reform -- says today is the day: She will announce whether she supports the bill unveiled by Sen. Harry Reid this week ("support" meaning ...

11/19/09
The $100 Million Health Care Vote? - The Note

Senator Harry Reid, who drafted the bill, cannot pass it without the support of Louisiana's Mary Landrieu. How much does it cost? According to the Congressional Budget Office: $100 million. Here's the incredibly complicated language: ...

Source: The Note
11/19/09
Here Comes the Senate's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

...are no guarantees that Reid has the 60 votes necessary to move the bill forward.  Late holdouts on the Dem side include Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), who are being wooed, cajoled and pressured by a t

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