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Sarah Palin has recently drawn to within 5 points of President Obama in a recent poll.  In addition, in an interview on Fox News with Sean Hannity, she said that the 2012 election will be unconventional. Is this a sign that the former Alaska Governor is leaning toward a run for the White House...

The President's plan for jobs calls for $3 of new taxes for each $1 of spending cuts, according to a new article.  The plan calls for $1.5 Trillion in new taxes that would mainly come from the richest Americans. Is this something that would solve our problems or is this the President trying to run for re-election...

We take the opportunity to talk oil and drilling with Congressman Jeff Landry.  Some changes are coming and he tells you how they affect you.

The President has made his views clear and now it seems as if he and his surrogates are making scare tactics a part of the mix as they convince us that we need to "pass this bill, and pass it now." Not only does the President think that not passing this will make kids at schools with poor ventilation sick, but also DNC chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz says that we need to pass it or police

President Obama outlines how his jobs bill will affect Louisiana. The plan outlines four steps to getting Louisianans back to work.

Two of our locally elected officials tell President Obama to speed up the drilling permit process.

Congressman Jeff Landry gave President Barack Obama his opinion of  his Jobs Plan last night -- during the actual speech.

President Obama is set to give his speech to the nation tonight in front of Congress.  In it, he has promised his vaunted jobs plan that he said was so good that we needed to wait until today just to hear it. The interesting thing about this is that part of the plan have leaked out enough to show us what this really is...

President Obama will unveil a 300 billion dollar tonight during his speech. Its expected the plan will focus on infrastructure and targeted tax cuts. The speech will begin at 6 o'clock and is set to last for 45 minutes. Senator David Vitter has stated what he will be doing during the presidents speech...

Mitt Romney has released his jobs plan and the President is set to talk about his plan in a speech tomorrow.  What do you think the right approach is?  We talk about it today and would love to hear from you...

The American people don't think much of Congress.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jeff Landry released the following statement regarding the President’s speech tonight on the debt ceiling:

Congressmen Charles Boustany and Jeff Landry both voted in favor of H.R. 2560, the Cut, Cap and Balance Act of 2011.

The Louisiana oil and gas industry is not happy with President Obama's decision to release 30 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

U.S. Congressman Charles Boustany says the Obama administration is making an "ill-advised, desperate political move" releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserves.

KPEL's Jeremy Lawrence, host of "Your Afternoon Drive Home," talks with Congressman Jeff Landry about why he declined President Obama's invitation to the White House.

KPEL's Jeremy Lawrence visits with Senator David Vitter about the potential flooding issues dealing with the Morganza and Bonnet Carre Spillways, and also how he's pressing President Obama concerning the drilling industry.

Federal Aid has been made available to the state of Louisiana to supplement state and local response efforts in the areas struck by flooding that began April 25, 2011, and continues  through today.

President Barack Obama held a press conference yesterday to reveal is long-from birth certificate after more than two years of questions about whether or not the President is an American citizen?  Mike Majchrowitz with Fox News chats with the hosts of "Mornings With Ken and Bernie".

A Shreveport lawmaker still plans on going forward with his so called birther bill even though President Barack Obama has released his long form birth certificate to prove he was born in the United States.