But we made a decision based on the fact that we have been up there a long time and that we feel that the seniority is important to the people of Louisiana. John Breaux basedecisionfact Change image and share on social
Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds. Without funds, all the planning and research studies can't help us. John Breaux fundidentifymean Change image and share on social
My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property. John Breaux gulfhomemile Change image and share on social
I am going to work with Tom Daschle. And I'll work with the Republican leaders and the president to try and come up with something that we can all be proud of. John Breaux daschleleaderpresident Change image and share on social
And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two areas that the federal government can play a very important role. And I think I can be effective in trying to help our state from the Washington scene. John Breaux areacareeducation share on social
When people see the budget, they're going to say, 'Oh, my God, I wanted a tax cut, but I didn't know what you were going to do to health care and to Medicare and national defense.' John Breaux budgetcarecut Change image and share on social
But, at the same time, I think that there is room for economic stimulus in terms of accelerated depreciation to encourage businesses to invest and to grow and ultimately to hire more people again. John Breaux acceleratebusinessdepreciation Change image and share on social
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. John Breaux healthinsurancejob Change image and share on social
