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May 10, 2012
Louisiana Shrimpers Win House Vote
The U.S. House passed an amendment offered by Congressman Landry that would prohibit funds appropriated in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act from being used to require TED’s on skimmer or butterfly type fishing nets.
May 8, 2012
Congressman Landry Invites BSEE Director to South Louisiana
Working to highlight one of the oil and gas industry’s tremendous safety and education tools, Congressman Landry has invited BSEE Director Watson to the Mr. Charlie rig in Morgan City.
May 8, 2012
Landry Announces Congressional Art Competition Winners
Issues: Congressional Issues
Honoring the best artistic talent throughout South Louisiana, Congressman Landry announced the winners of the 2012 3rd District Congressional Art Competition: Macy Delatte, Julie Hebert, Whitney Albert, and Courtney Poirier.
May 7, 2012
Landry Responds to Fracking Proposals
Congressman Landry issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s proposed rules on hydraulic fracturing on federal lands: “Even though Al ‘Crucify Them’ Armendariz is gone, Washington continues to fire shots at our job-creating fossil fuel industry...
May 3, 2012
Berwick High Senior Appointed to West Point
Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03) proudly announced that 2012 Berwick High School senior Mckenzie Beasley has received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Apr 30, 2012
Landry’s Pressure Pays Off: Armendariz Resigns from EPA
Amid pressure from Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03), Region 6 EPA Administrator Al Armendariz has resigned.
Apr 27, 2012
Landry: Let the Crucifixion End, Fire Armendariz & Obama
Congressman Landry, who famously held a “Drilling=Jobs” sign during the President’s national address on jobs, is calling for the firing on Region 6 EPA Administrator Al Armendariz amid the release of video footage showing Armendariz touting the EPA’s crucifixion of oil companies.
Apr 27, 2012
Landry Bucks Party, Votes Against CISPA
Issues: Congressional Issues
Congressman Landry issued the following statement after he voted against H.R. 3523 – CISPA: “Unfortunately, many in Washington are beholden to their next election not to the Constitution. Under the guise of ‘cybersecurity’, Washington politicians have jeopardized Americans’ Constitutional right to privacy by passing CISPA...
Apr 27, 2012
Supporting Louisiana Farmers, Landry Applauds DOL’s Withdrawal
Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03) applauded the withdrawal of a proposed rule (RIN 1235-A06) by the U.S. Department of Labor dealing with youth who work in agricultural vocations.
Apr 23, 2012
Landry Again Urges Swift Construction of VA Clinics
Responding to the latest VA timeline on the health clinics for SW Louisiana, Congressman Landry is again calling on the VA to utilize an accelerated funding approach to ensure Acadiana’s veterans get the care they deserve as quickly as possible.
