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10 Nov 2015, 5:40 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Bobby Jindal, are those who are trending at the low end of the polls. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
The How Long Is It website has republished quotations about the size of the Internal Revenue Code from the official web sites of 13 politicians, with claims ranging from plausible conclusions that the code fills roughly 3,500 pages to outlandish assertions that the code contains more than one million words, or 5 million words, or 7 million words, filling 9,000 pages or 9,500 pages or 17,000 pages, but the prizes for ignorance and misstatements go to Republican Representative Spencer Bachus, who… [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 2:07 pm by Dave Maass
Bobby Jindal spiked a statewide ALPR program, writing in his veto message: Camera programs such as these that make private information readily available beyond the scope of law enforcement, pose a fundamental risk to personal privacy and create large pools of information belonging to law abiding citizens that unfortunately can be extremely vulnerable to theft or misuse. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Oregon's bill reforming some mandatory minimums also expands the number of people eligible for alternatives to prison and allow prisoners to earn earlier release; Rhode Island and Texas are considering bills to reclassify certain minor felonies like petty theft and prostitution as misdemeanors, so that they carry lesser penalties; South Dakota passed a bill including parole reforms and reducing some drug penalties (but unfortunately leaving in place the felony crime of having drugs in your system);… [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 7:09 am
Bobby Jindal, whom she found eager and obliging, and Mrs. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 2:40 pm by Stephen Griffin
  After refusing to expand Medicaid under Republican Governor Bobby Jindal, Louisiana elected Democrat John Bel Edwards in 2015, who endorsed the Medicaid expansion during his campaign. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 4:28 pm by Lovechilde
Lousiana Governor Bobby Jindal likes to say that the partial moratorium on deep-water drilling could cost his state 20,000 jobs. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 5:30 am
Senator Mary Landrieu and Governor Bobby Jindal both expressed extreme gladness that Bardwell had decided to resign and end his "embarrassing tenure in office. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 2:39 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
She is the second Indian-American leader after Bobby Jindal, the governor of Louisiana to have caught the attention of the Americans.I'd never put that together. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 8:01 pm
From Bobby Jindal's complaints about an earthquake monitoring system and a "magnetic levitation" high-speed rail project to Fox News's horrified reaction to the idea of spending money on research about insects, the common theme is that anti-spending politicians think they have a winner when they can point to money that would be spent on something that sounds scientific or intellectual. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 10:00 pm
Bobby Jindal declared a state of emergency so officials could begin preparing for the oil's impact. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 6:28 am by Josh Sturtevant
Remarks by Senator John McCain (AZ)Remarks by Attorney General Pam Bondi (FL) and Attorney General Sam Olens (GA)Remarks by Governor Bobby Jindal (LA)Remarks by Senator John Thune (SD)Remarks by Senator Rob Portman (OH)9:00 p.m. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 6:01 am by Elizabeth B. Carpenter
Bobby Jindal signed that bill and two others, one that provides residential lease protections for military service members and their spouses, and another that creates a voluntary registry for veterans exposed to dangerous burn pits during wartime. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 9:58 am by Elizabeth B. Carpenter
Bobby Jindal signed two bills that were viewed as the most progress in Louisiana’s pot arena in the last 24 years. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
He was joined by National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco, Federal On-Scene Coordinator Rear Admiral James Watson, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and Congressman Anh "Joseph" Cao.The Vice President also made a stop at Pomes Seafood, an eastern New Orleans seafood wholesaler, where he met with Gulf Coast residents impacted by the spill.Federal officials announced last week that NOAA ship Delaware II has… [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 5:32 am
  But when people like Bobby Jindal can win the governor's race in Louisiana, it would be helpful to provide facts when asserting that "silent discrimination" exists.The Advocate's article isn't worth dismissing entirely; its' remaining discussion of immigrants to the United States is informative and interesting. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 5:34 pm
Bobby Jindal signed a series of reforms into law earlier this year that, among other things, grants prosecutors discretion to waive mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent, non-sexual offenders; provides an earlier opportunity for certain non-violent, non-sexual repeat offenders to obtain a parole eligibility hearing; allows certain non-violent offenders sentenced to life imprisonment (including life without parole) an earlier opportunity for release; and expands pilot programs… [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 2:24 pm by Mandelman
And if you have any doubt about this, you obviously changed the channel prior to hearing Louisiana’s Governor, Bobby Jindal deliver the Republican response to the president’s speech. [read post]