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    that she posted Wednesday afternoon"The president's visit to New Orleans and Louisiana is welcome given that this is the first time as president he has come to the region and, as promised, he has come within the first year" " Landrieu said. "Although I'm disappointed, as many are, that the trip won't be longer, I'm encouraged that he's coming with members of his Cabinet to visit very significant sights in the area." Full Article at Everything Alabama
    The president's visit to New Orleans and Louisiana is welcome given that this is the first time as president he has come to the region and, as promised, he has come within the first year
    Mary Landrieu – Mary Landrieu SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
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President Obama arrives in New Orleans for visit, town hall meeting
  1. It will be enough if he wants to share
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  2. We plan to zip out there and be in the street and if his motorcade goes past us, wonderful
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  3. Although I'm disappointed, as many are, that the trip won't be longer, I'm encouraged that he's coming with members of his Cabinet to visit very significant sights in the area.
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  4. I know he likes gumbo, so there will be gumbo; I know he likes shrimp Creole so there will be shrimp Creole; I know he likes fried chicken, so there will be chicken
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  5. I was just thrilled, I can't tell you what that did for me.
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  6. Sen. Vitter's main interest was for our delegation to visit with the president on Corps (of Engineers) issues on the way down or otherwise, but that request was denied ... The senator is also fighting for a vote on his amendment to ensure that the census doesn't penalize Louisiana's representation in Co...
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  7. I hoped it could be longer, I hope it will be more frequent
    Mary Landrieu – Mary Landrieu SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  8. We have requested time to discuss specific issues like Category 5 protection and funding for coastal restoration that he promised during the campaign but has yet to address
    – Steve Scalise SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  9. So far, it just seems they are getting him out as quickly as possible so he could go to San Francisco
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago

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