Word: landrieu
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...using his new clout to dismantle the pattern of extravagant patronage and spending programs that made Louisiana seem as profligate as a Cajun on an old-time oil-patch payday. The Roemer Revolution is a drastic effort to restore solvency to a state that is, in Treasurer Mary Landrieu's words, "flat broke." In fact, it is worse than broke: it faces a deficit of $1.3 billion. Roemer proposes to reduce the state's historic dependence on oil and energy revenues. Already, the tax-shy legislature has earmarked a 1 cents sales-tax increase, and may consider changing the sacred...
...Carter Presidency: Some Early Perspectives" will feature talks from Jack H. Watson, former chief of staff, Moon Landrieu, former secretary of housing and urban development; Patrick Caddell, pollster for the Carter-Mondale campaign; and Jody Powell, former White House press secretary...
...Manatt, head of the D.N.C. finance committee for the past two years. Robert Strauss, Carter's campaign chief and a former D.N.C. chairman, is said to be touting his own candidate: Lee Kling, finance chairman for the Carter-Mondale campaign. Other names bandied about include HUD Secretary Moon Landrieu, White House Aide Anne Wexler, and defeated Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas...