Sen. Mary Landrieu Interview (Sept. 17, 2010)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2010-09-17
Duration: 00:06:51
Subjects: Landrieu, Mary, 1955- | Offshore oil well drilling | Small business | Feinberg, Kenneth R. | BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Landrieu, Mary Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 17, 2010, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford’s interview with United States Senator Mary Landrieu. She discusses: her disagreement with the Obama Administration’s moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico; her concern for the impact of the moratorium on the small businesses that service the oil rigs; Kenneth Feinberg and the BP Oil Spill claims process; and the recent passage of tax cuts for small businesses.