MARY LANDRIEU
SENATOR (D), LOUISIANA
Born: 1955 • Year Elected: 1997 • Contributions Received: $19,986,989 • Votes Missed: 2.2%
Email: http://landrieu.senate.gov/con ... • Website: http://landrieu.senate.gov/ • Phone: 202-224-5824
CONTROVERSIES: Co-sponsored the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, which opened 8.3 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling; Ethics group asks Justice Dep't. to investigate whether Landrieu violated federal bribery laws in getting a $2 million earmark for a reading program whose executives and lobbyists donated to her 2002 re-election campaign; supports permanently eliminating the estate tax; one of the few Democrats to support drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and to vote against renewing the ban on assault weapons; backed Justice Roberts. See:
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| TOP CONTRIBUTORS |
FINANCIAL SECTOR CONTRIBUTIONS
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| EMILY's List |
$108,050 |
| Jones, Walker et al |
$50,560 |
| Americans for Responsible Leadership |
$46,500 |
| New Democrat Network |
$41,149 |
| Patton Boggs |
$41,050 |
| Louisiana for American Security |
$40,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co |
$39,799 |
| Entergy Corp |
$39,668 |
| Adams & Reese |
$39,500 |
| Laborers Union |
$39,000 |
| Fayard & Honeycutt |
$38,300 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold |
$38,000 |
| Teamsters Union |
$37,000 |
| United Transportation Union |
$35,000 |
| Operating Engineers Union |
$34,000 |
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TOTAL
$2,254,228
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SECURITIES and INVESTMENT
$444,116 |
REAL ESTATE
$680,322 |
INSURANCE
$341,416 |
MISCELLANEOUS FINANCE
$286,164 |
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| COMMITTEES |
LANDRIEU LINKS |
Senate Committee on Appropriations;
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources;
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs;
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship |
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