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Landry: Washington Playing Yet Another Election-Year Game
Congressman Says Career Politicians Trying to Pull Fast One over American People
Congressman Landry to Meet with President Obama
Today, Congressman Jeff Landry will meet with President Barack Obama to assess Hurricane Isaac’s damages, discuss the government’s recovery efforts, and highlight the need for more domestic energy production.
House Approves More Coastal Restoration Dollars to Louisiana
For the second time this year, the U.S. House passed an amendment by Congressmen Landry that increases the offshore drilling revenue provided to Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Alabama from $500 million per year to $750 million per year.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Landry Statement on Anniversary of BP Spill
Congressman Landry issued the following statement on the unfortunate two-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy: “Today, as we remember the 11 lives lost in the tragic Deepwater Horizon accident, Sharon and I pray...
Landry Votes for Port Dredging & Coastal Restoration
Congressman Landry issued the following statement after he voted for H.R. 4348: “As Louisiana’s only representative on the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, I am proud to have voted to advance this bill in the House. By passing today’s Transportation Act, we are able to move forward two major goals of mine – port dredging and coastal restoration...
April Fool’s Day Does Not Last For Entire Presidential Term
Congressman Landry issued the following statement following President Obama’s press conference blaming oil market speculators on helping drive up the price of crude oil and gasoline: “Someone should remind the President that April Fool’s Day lasts for 24 hours not a whole month or an entire Presidential term...