News Articles
- December 22, 2008 | from 2theadvocate.com Landrieu Makes History U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., took part in making congressional history last week when she was appointed chairwoman of the Senate Small Business Committee. Landrieu and ranking Republican Olympia Snowe, of Maine, become the first two female lawmakers to lead a full committee in Congress.
- December 22, 2008 | from Washington Post Landrieu Outlines Priorities, Pushes for SBA Cabinet Seat "I believe that your first step for the SBA must be to elevate it to cabinet-level status again," Landrieu wrote. "If empowered by a return to proper rank, the SBA administrator can be a more effective champion for our small businesses." The SBA briefly held cabinet status under the Clinton administration.
- December 16, 2008 | from Associated Press Landrieu to head business panel U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu has been chosen to chair the Senate's Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Press Releases
- October 29, 2008 La. Law Enforcement Officials Stand with Senator Landrieu Sheriffs, Chiefs of Police and District Attorneys from throughout Louisiana today joined United States Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., to show their support for her re-election. Sen. Landrieu is a tenacious fighter for Louisiana law enforcement and has delivered key resources to the state's first responders.
- October 27, 2008 Former Gov. Treen Endorses Landrieu Former Louisiana Governor David Treen today endorsed U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., for re-election. Gov. Treen was the first Republican elected Governor of Louisiana since Reconstruction. He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973-1980.
- October 21, 2008 National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Endorses Sen. Landrieu United States Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., was today endorsed by the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.
