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U. S. Senator Mary Landrieu Interview (1997)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1997-10-17

Duration: 00:09:06

Subjects: Landrieu, Mary, 1955- | Elections, 1996 | United States Senate election in Louisiana, 1996 | Campaign Finance | Politics | United States. Congress. Senate

Contributors:

  • Collins, Robert Host
  • Duhe, Jeff Reporter
  • Landrieu, Mary Interviewee

Description

This segment from the October 17, 1997, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s in-studio interview with United States Senator Mary Landrieu. She discusses: the Senate Republican leadership blocking the bipartisan McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform bill; the Senate Rules Committee voting to end the investigation into the results of the 1996 United States Senate election; and her first year in office. Host: Robert Collins