John Breaux

John Breaux
John Berlinger Breauxwas a member of the United States Senate from Louisiana from 1987 until 2005. He was also a member of the US House of Representatives from 1972 to 1987. He was considered one of the more conservative national legislators from the Democratic Party. Breaux was a member of the New Democrat Coalition. After his Congressional career, he became a lobbyist, co-founding the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group. The firm was later acquired by law and lobbying firm Patton Boggs, now...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth1 March 1944
CountryUnited States of America
It was acceptable because we never had problems with that arrangement. After September 11 everything has dramatically changed.
Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without work, without a job, help them have health insurance.
a sense of what's happening in Congress and what's not happening.
Is it a perfect agreement? Of course not. But does it help people who need the help the most at the bottom end of the economic ladder? I think it does. Does it also help people at the top end who pay the greatest amount of taxes? The answer is also yes.
advance the cause of government in a democracy that is almost evenly divided between the two parties.
The most important speech of this election is ... going to be given by the loser when they concede because it will set the tone for the next four years,
San Francisco sits on an earthquake fault, ... So do you say: Move 'em all out of there?
She's a person with a lot of experience. She's obviously affected tremendously by the emotional impact of the devastation. I think she's doing everything humanly possible to bring it together.
None of us on the commission are running again.
Must be in a closet somewhere, on a shelf somewhere. I am really disappointed.
My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property.
Amazing, ... It means we've got a long way to go before we can even talk about changing the system.
doesn't have anything to do with regard to the president
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