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Congressman Landry said if we allow this exercise of power we are going down a slippery slope.

Republicans are pointing out that President Obama has been full of excuses for the last few years.  But what are his successes and failures in the last few years?  What can he run for re-election on? What do you think?  

The Winging It Wednesday panelists worried over the Treasury Department's FSOC.

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The Obama budget calls for cuts for military families that will hit close to home.  Healthcare plans will see cuts for active duty and retired members, but the same cuts will not be seen for unionized civilian defense workers.  Their benefits will remain untouched...

Lafayette Congressman Charles Boutany answering questions from listeners today.

"Mornings With Ken & Bernie" featured another edition of "Winging It Wednesday" with topic one bringing about the fighter in panelists, in particular Carol Ross and Mike Stagg.

President Obama says he wants to work around Congress...again.  This time on his healthcare law.  The Wall Street Journal is reporting that part of the law would make costs soar after the law fully takes effect in 2014. Should the President do the end run he is planning or should he go back to Congress...

The word has come from Washington that the U. S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case against Obamacare.  The Obama Administration has said that they are confident that the healthcare law will prevail once the court hears it.  Opponents are equally as confident...

Governor Bobby Jindal is pitching his bid to privatize a health insurance   program for state workers as a fight against government-run health care,  equating it to his opposition to President Barack Obama's health overhaul.

Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-Southwest Louisiana) today voted to repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund of the President’s health-care plan.

Washington, DC – US Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (R-Southwest Louisiana) today discussed health care fraud and its prevention at the first hearing of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight.

Republicans in the U.S. Senate will take up the challenge of repealing President Obama's health care reform law.

Scott Brazda talks with Republican Congressman Jeff Landry about healthcare and his first few weeks in office.

Lafayette Congressman Charles Boustany tells KPEL there will be plenty to debate this week as the House takes up a measure to repeal President Obama's Healthcare Reform Law.

7th District Congressman Charles Boustany joined Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero on The Morning Report to discuss the latest in debate over the new healthcar law.  One element of the law was struck down by a federal judge this week.  Boustany answered questions about that issue along with the latest on unemployment benefit extensions and tax cuts.