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Senator David B. Vitter's Public Statements

David Vitter
Full Name: David B. Vitter
Office: U.S. Senate (LA) - Jr, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wendy; 4 Children: Sophie, Lise, Airey, Jack
Birth Date: 05/03/1961
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: Metairie, LA
Religion: Roman Catholic

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Date Title Location
April 11, 2013 Vitter Furious that Obama's Budget Has Zero Money for West Shore Levee Protection Program Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Vitter: FHA Bailout Proposal in President's Budget is a Lowlight of an Irresponsible Budget Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works - Nomination of Gina McCarthy Unknown
April 11, 2013 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works - Nomination of Gina McCarthy Unknown
April 10, 2013 The New York Times - The Answer to Too Big to Fail? Unknown
April 10, 2013 Letter to Nominee for Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - Transparency Concerns Unknown
April 10, 2013 Letter to Nominee to Lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - Request Increased Transparency Unknown
April 10, 2013 The Hill - Senators Move to Stop Flight Tower Closures Unknown
April 9, 2013 Letter to Governor Tarullo, Comptroller Curry, and Chairman Gruenberg - End "Too Big to Fail" Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Vitter Bill Will Extend State's Offshore Jurisdiction, Including Fisheries Management Washington, DC
April 5, 2013 Vitter Applauds Decision to Protect Shreveport Control Tower Shreveport, LA
April 5, 2013 Vitter Says Over the Counter "Morning After" Pill is an Attack on Parents' Role Metairie, LA
April 4, 2013 Letter to EPA Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe - EPA Giving out Personal Information of Private Citizens to Environmental Groups Washington, DC
April 4, 2013 Vitter Discusses Efforts to Protect Shreveport Control Tower With Local Officials Washington, DC
April 2, 2013 Letter to Nominee for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - "Sue-and-Settle" Deal with Sierra Club Unknown
March 29, 2013 Vitter Says Tier 3 Regulation is Bad News for Drivers Washington, DC
March 29, 2013 Letter to President Obama - EPA Tier 3 Rule Unknown
March 28, 2013 Vitter, Senators Ask McCarthy for Clarity on NYU Litigation Threat Unknown
March 27, 2013 Vitter: Court says EPA Violated Procedural Requirements Creating Water Regulations Unknown
March 22, 2013 Lesson from Vote-A-Rama: Senate Supports Energy Production, Opposes Carbon Tax Unknown
March 22, 2013 Vitter Offers Budget Amendment to Require Photo ID to Vote in Federal Elections Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Johnson Offers Amendments to Protect Taxpayers Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Lesson from Vote-A-Rama: Senate Supports Energy Production, Opposes Carbon Tax Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Vitter: Mr. President, We're Still Waiting on Keystone Unknown
March 22, 2013 Vitter Introduces Budget Amendment to Prohibit GHG Regulations Until China, India & Russia Implement Similar Unknown
March 22, 2013 Leahy & Others Introduce Bill To Expand Cyber National Guard Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Brown, Vitter Offer Budget Amendment To End Too Big To Fail Handout For Mega-Banks Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Vitter Offers Immigration Reform, Enforcement Amendments to Senate Budget Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Klobuchar, Vitter Introduce Legislation to Address Captive Shipping and Promote Fairness and Competition in the Railroad Industry Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Letter to EPA Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy - Rising Gas Prices Unknown
March 20, 2013 EPW Committee Unanimously Approves Major Water Infrastructure Bill Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Collins, King Among 77 Senators Calling on President to Continue Support of Israel Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to EPA Region 9 Administrator Jared Blumenfeld - Personal Email Use Unknown
March 18, 2013 Letter for Secretary of the Interior Nominee Sally Jewel - Direction of the Interior Department Unknown
March 18, 2013 Vitter Will Block Perez Labor Nomination Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Senators Boxer and Vitter Introduce Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2013 Washington, DC
March 16, 2013 Daily Comet - Efforts Aim to Secure Money for Hurricane-Protection Levees Unknown
March 15, 2013 Vitter Says EPA Shouldn't Need New Report to be Transparent, Could Lead by Example Unknown
March 14, 2013 Boozman Cosponsors Amendment Pressing for Information about Released Illegal Immigrants Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Corker, Warner, Vitter, Warren Introduce "Jumpstart GSE Reform Act" Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 U.S. News & World Report - Clearing the Air on an Opaque EPA Unknown
March 13, 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
March 11, 2013 Politico - Vitter blasts EPA over new emails from former regional chief Unknown
March 11, 2013 Sens. Brown, Vitter React to Banking Industry's Flimsy Challenge of "Too Big To Fail" Subsidy Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Heller, Vitter Introduce Mobile Mammography Promotion Act Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Letter to the Comptroller General of the United States Gene Dodaro - Fishery Stock Assessments Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Vitter Introduces, Coauthors Series of Health Care Bills Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Holder - FOIA Process Failures Washington, DC

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