2012 Regular Session

Jindal veto parade begins; lashes out against pay equity and fiscal responsibility

BATON ROUGE - Governor Bobby Jindal sent word to two Democratic lawmakers today that he intends to veto three of the bills they succeeded in passing in the session that ended on June 4. Jindal notified Senator Karen Carter Peterson of his intent to veto SB-577 which passed on the final day of [...]

By lademocrat1|2019-01-19T22:06:06+00:00January 6th, 2013|Analysis, Party Communications, Press Releases|0 Comments

Kleckley wrecked his credibility and his speakership with comments on Jones’ ‘table’ motion

Two weeks to the day after his first year as Speaker of the House unraveled when some of his fellow Republicans seized control of HB-1 from his team on the floor of the House, Chuck Kleckley has been looking for ways to reassert his relevance to the proceedings in the House. With the comments he made on [...]

By lademocrat1|2013-01-06T21:16:29+00:00January 6th, 2013|Analysis, Party Communications|0 Comments