Senator David B. Vitter's Public Statements

Biographical

Full Name: David B. Vitter
Current Office: U.S. Senate - 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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5/15/13 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 Washington, DC 5/15/13 Vitter Gets WRDA Passed in Senate 83 to 14 Washington, DC 5/15/13 Water Resources Development Act Washington, DC 5/14/13 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 - Continued Washington, DC 5/10/13 Vitter: Investors Need Confidence that "Too Big to Fail" Policies will End Washington, DC 5/09/13 Vitter Supports Flood Insurance Amendment to Avoid Rate Increases Washington, DC 5/08/13 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 Washington, DC 5/07/13 Vitter, Inhofe Introduce Bill to End Free Cell Phone Welfare Program Washington, DC 5/07/13 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 - Continued Washington, DC 5/07/13 Vitter: Administration Failed in Benghazi Security Washington, DC 5/06/13 Vitter: Amnesty Would Cost Taxpayers $6.3 Trillion, According to Study Washington, DC 5/03/13 Vitter Looks Forward to Next Week's Floor Debate on Water Resource Development Act Unknown 5/02/13 Letter to Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank - Urge Dept. of Commerce to Address Red Snapper Fishery Before Relationships Further Decline Unknown 5/02/13 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Preserve Contract Tower Funding Washington, DC 5/01/13 Vitter: American People Want Access to Federal Government Data and Decision Process Washington, DC 5/01/13 Vitter Releases New Richard Windsor Email Findings Washington, DC 4/29/13 Letter to Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Bob Perciasepe - Pressing EPA for Transparency in its Relationship with Environmental Groups Washington, DC 4/29/13 Vitter to EPA: Stop Playing Dangerous, Hypothetical Games to Determine New Project Approval Washington, DC 4/29/13 Letter to Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Bob Perciasepe - Transparency in EPA's Relationship with Environmental Groups Washington, DC 4/29/13 Letter to President Obama - Reduce V-A Claims Backlog Washington, DC 4/25/13 Vitter Amendment Would End Obamacare Exemption for Obama Appointees Washington, DC 4/25/13 Letter to Chair of the Committee on Environment and Public Works Barbara Boxer - Give Us Same Courtesy on McCarthy Hearing That We Gave You on NRC Unknown 4/24/13 The New York Times - Making Banks Safer Unknown 4/24/13 Vitter, Brown Unveil Legislation That Would End "Too Big To Fail" Policies Washington, DC 4/23/13 Vitter: Cordray's Testimony Increases "Cloud of Uncertainty" Washington, DC 4/23/13 Letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe - Avoid Expanding Water Regulations Washington, DC 4/22/13 Letter to Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley - Urging Administration to Withdraw GHG Regulation Through NEPA Unknown 4/19/13 Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Jo White - Release of Year-Old Stanford Ponzi Scheme Receiver Report Washington, DC 4/19/13 Letter to White House Energy Advisor Heather Zichal - Truth on Energy Policy is Insightful Washington, DC 4/16/13 Vitter Introduces North American Wetlands Conservation Act Unknown 4/16/13 Letter to Nominee to Head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Gina McCarthy - Increased Agency Transparency Unknown 4/15/13 Louisiana Sportsman - Federal Bill Would Mandate State Management of Red Snapper Unknown 4/12/13 Vitter to Follow Up on McCarthy Promises Unknown 4/11/13 Vitter: FHA Bailout Proposal in President's Budget is a Lowlight of an Irresponsible Budget Washington, DC 4/11/13 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works - Nomination of Gina McCarthy Unknown 4/11/13 Vitter: FHA Bailout Proposal in President's Budget is a Lowlight of an Irresponsible Budget Washington, DC 4/11/13 Vitter Furious that Obama's Budget Has Zero Money for West Shore Levee Protection Program Washington, DC 4/11/13 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works - Nomination of Gina McCarthy Unknown 4/10/13 The Hill - Senators Move to Stop Flight Tower Closures Unknown 4/10/13 Letter to Nominee for Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - Transparency Concerns Unknown 4/10/13 The New York Times - The Answer to Too Big to Fail? Unknown 4/10/13 Letter to Nominee to Lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - Request Increased Transparency Unknown 4/09/13 Vitter Bill Will Extend State's Offshore Jurisdiction, Including Fisheries Management Washington, DC 4/09/13 Letter to Governor Tarullo, Comptroller Curry, and Chairman Gruenberg - End "Too Big to Fail" Washington, DC 4/05/13 Vitter Says Over the Counter "Morning After" Pill is an Attack on Parents' Role Metairie, LA 4/05/13 Vitter Applauds Decision to Protect Shreveport Control Tower Shreveport, LA 4/04/13 Letter to EPA Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe - EPA Giving out Personal Information of Private Citizens to Environmental Groups Washington, DC 4/04/13 Vitter Discusses Efforts to Protect Shreveport Control Tower With Local Officials Washington, DC 4/02/13 Letter to Nominee for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy - "Sue-and-Settle" Deal with Sierra Club Unknown 3/29/13 Letter to President Obama - EPA Tier 3 Rule Unknown