Columns
Vitter, Nungesser lead early 2015 poll
Voters, obviously, are not yet tuned into the 2015 ballot, despite the intriguing races it will host. […]
David Vitter
Columns
Vitter hasn’t forgotten about the Senate during run for governor
While he may be focused on running for governor in 2015, U.S. Sen. David Vitter of Metairie hasn’t lost sight of his gig in D.C., which includes a possible chairmanship in the near future and raising money for his federal accounts. […]
Columns
Analysis: Vitter gives Democrats the next move
It may be unprecedented to have three statewide-elected Republicans, all with their own individual strengths and weaknesses, eyeing the same seat in Louisiana, but U.S. Sen. David Vitter has made it a reality with his announcement for governor early Tuesday morning. […]
Editorial
Vitter still mulling decision on governor’s race
In a recent interview with LaPolitics.com, U.S. Sen. David Vitter said there were no ulterior motives to his December announcement about his possible run for governor. […]
Editorial
Another poll puts Vitter ahead in governor’s race
In polling both a large field of candidates for governor and a small one, a new statewide survey leaked to LaPolitics.com shows that U.S. Sen. David Vitter holds a small lead over New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne. […]
Government
Vitter in Bayou Gauche to speak about action on flood insurance rate hikes
Little more than a week after officials from 14 parishes took a trip to Washington, D.C. to lobby against potential flood insurance rate hikes, some of those same officials convened with Sen. David Vitter at the home of a Bayou Gauche couple.
Columns
What’s in it for David Vitter?
With the official campaign season set to begin, even critics have to marvel at the political handiwork of the pre-season’s most active player: Sen. David Vitter. […]
Editorial
Vitter addresses Iraq war debate in session
Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today spoke on the U.S. Senate floor about his recent trip to Iraq and the upcoming U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on progress in Iraq. In his speech, Vitter called on his colleagues to take a moment and listen carefully to Gen. Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker as they testify before Congress this week. […]
Government
Senator Vitter promises levee help
Levee improvements were a hot topic when U.S. Sen. David Vitter hosted a “town hall meeting” attended by residents and public officials at the St. Charles Parish Courthouse in Hahnville on April 9. […]