With Republicans gaining control of the US Senate, a new opportunity presents itself to Louisiana Senator David Vitter. Vitter is slated to be the chairman of the Small Business Committee when the new Senate convenes next year. The senator says he’s excited about this opportunity…:
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Vitter says one thing he will emphasize as chairman is the power and importance of our energy economy.

Governor Bobby Jindal announces Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc will construct a new production facility in St. Charles Parish and upgrade their plant in Ascension Parish. He says the plant expansions represent a capital investment pf $66 million and will retain 55 jobs in Geismar wile creating 13 new direct jobs. LED estimates the project will result in an estimated 74 new indirect jobs.

Governor Bobby Jindal’s message to republicans in Washington D-C, don’t waste the opportunity now that the G-O-P has control of the House and Senate. Jeff Palermo has the story…:
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Congressman and US Senate Candidate Bill Cassidy announces he will participate in a debate hosted by Raycom Media on December 1st. He also says he’ll participate in a debate every time Senator Mary Landrieu brings President Obama to Louisiana.