state of the union

U.S. Senator David Vitter of Louisiana tells KPEL he had mixed feelings on the President's State of the Union address.

River pilots and exporters are warning that the mouth of the Mississippi River is silting in, threatening a major commercial route, because there is not enough money to pay for dredges that normally keep the channel open.

WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., released a statement tonight responding to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress.

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Sen. David Vitter today made the following statement outlining what he expected the president to address tonight in his State of the Union address.

Lafayette Congressman Charles Boustany spoke to Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero during The Morning Report about tonight's State of the Union Address by President Barak Obama.  He then added his thoughts on Carol Browner.

The defacto drilling moratorium that exists in the state is giving businesses, that's according to U.S. Senator David Vitter.  Vitter spoke to Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero on the Morning Report.

When President Obama gives his State Of The Union speech this week, members of Louisiana's congressional delegation will buck a long- standing trend of separate seating--based on political party.

WASHINGTON—United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., announced on her Facebook page today that she and Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, will sit together during the president's State of the Union address Tuesday night.