[StBernard] Governor Blanco travels to Washington to push recovery agenda

[Westley Annis]

Governor Blanco travels to Washington to push recovery agenda


BATON ROUGE - Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco travels to Washington, D.C. this week to advance Louisiana's federal recovery agenda. Gov. Blanco will meet with House and Senate leaders throughout the week, urging their support of the recovery efforts in Louisiana.

Note: all times given are Eastern. Events listed are closed to the media, but the Governor's press office will schedule interview opportunities with the Governor during the trip. 


Tuesday, February 6, 2007

12:00 p.m.

Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco addresses the Democratic Caucus of the United States House of Representatives.

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United States Capitol
Washington, DC

Wednesday, February 7, 2007

11:00 a.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with the Democratic Whip, James E. Clyburn of South Carolina.

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United States Capitol
Washington, DC


12:30 p.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, chair of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee and co-chair of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.

2262 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC


3:30 p.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with the Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid of Nevada.

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United States Capitol
Washington, DC

Thursday, February 8, 2007

10:30 a.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with the House Majority Leader, Steny Hoyer of Maryland.

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United States Capitol
Washington, DC


1:00 p.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi of California. 

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United States Capitol
Washington, DC


2:45 p.m.

Gov. Blanco meets with U.S. House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia Velazquez of New York.

2466 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC

Friday, February 9, 2007

11:30 a.m.

Gov. Blanco addresses the U.S. Chamber of Commerce during a luncheon sponsored by Louisiana Economic Development.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H Street, NW
Washington, DC

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