Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Mary L. Landrieu published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 264
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-22
Next >
-
Officials: Democratic Sen. Baucus to retire
Democratic Sen. Max Baucus of Montana, the chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee who steered President Barack Obama's health care overhaul into law but recently broke with his party on gun control legislation, has decided to retire, Democratic...Tags: Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Carl Levin, George W. Bush, Mark Pryor
-
Proposed gun amendment faces uphill battle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A single conversation on the Senate floor Monday illustrated the challenges senators face in pushing a bipartisan measure to extend background checks to most gun sales. Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.), the chief author of the proposal,...
Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Kay Hagan, Lobbying, Interior Policy
-
Senate votes to consider gun control laws
WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...
Tags: Rand Paul, Kay Hagan, Ted Cruz, Interior Policy, Mark Pryor
-
Supreme Court gay marriage debate prompts lawmakers to state support
WASHINGTON -- Six Democratic senators have announced their support for same-sex marriage in nearly as many days, policy reversals that reflect the changing politics of the issue as the Supreme Court hears arguments in potential landmark cases. Since...
Tags: Rob Portman, Human Rights, Politics, Social Media, Kay Hagan
-
Senate Democrats huddle on gun measures
WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden met Thursday with Senate Democrats to brief the caucus about the rationale behind the administration’s recommendations on guns, arguing that, in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., shooting, the nation “...
Tags: Politics, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Interior Policy, Justice System, Barbara Boxer
-
The challenging math of passing immigration reform
WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system. But while immigration politics appears to have changed in the wake of sweeping Republican rejection...
Tags: Bill Nelson, Amy Klobuchar, Debbie Stabenow, Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
-
Thanksgiving travelers: Senator wants one checked bag to fly free
Nation NowOn one of the busiest travel days of the year, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) is pitching legislation that would allow airline passengers to check a bag for free... -
Lawmakers and airlines square off over bag fees
Money & CompanyWith the busy holiday travel season in full swing, federal lawmakers, passenger rights advocates and airlines are squaring off in Congress over one of the thorniest issues in flying today: baggage fees. But the bottom line is that you will...... -
Interior department to hold big gulf oil lease sale
GreenspaceThe Obama administration plans to offer more than 20 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leases, the first such sale since the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill.... -
Weekend TV Talk Shows for Aug. 28th â 29th
Show TrackerSATURDAY The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Obama's upcoming Iraq speech: Gen. George Joulwan (ret.). 3 p.m. CNN McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY CBS News Sunday Morning Farmers' markets; Hurricane Katrina; Google designers. (N) 6 a.m. KCBS... -
Sunday shows: Beck, Barbour, Duncan, Miller, Meek
Top of the TicketAlso Shaun Donovan, Sen. Mary Landrieu and Mayor Mitch Landrieu.... -
Gotcha journalism gets punk'd
Opinion L.A.Professional journalists like me have failings aplenty, as the quotidian recitations of corrections and clarifications demonstrate. (None by me so far today!) So perhaps I should leave it to someone else to take potshots at new media bad boy James O'...
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 31, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 23, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 24, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 19, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 27, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 28, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 29, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Mary L. Landrieu topic gallery.
