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Rep. Melancon Comments on Vote Against House Health Care Bill
Cites Concerns with Cost of bill, Public Option
November 7, 2009

WASHINGTON— U.S. Congressman Charlie Melancon (LA-03) made the following statement tonight after he voted against the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) in the U.S. House of Representatives:

“I’ll work with anyone, or stand up to anyone, when it comes to what's best for Louisiana.  And the healthcare bill I voted against today in the House doesn't work for Louisiana."

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Rep. Melancon Introduces Bill to Block FDA’s Gulf Oyster Ban
Bill Would Prohibit Federal Funds for Implementing Proposed Ban
November 6, 2009

WASHINGTON— U.S. Congressman Charlie Melancon (LA-03) has introduced legislation to prevent the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from using federal funds to implement a proposed ban on the sale of fresh, live oysters from Gulf Coast states during warm-weather months unless they are processed.  The ban, which would begin in 2011, would severely impact Louisiana’s oyster and restaurant industries, major sectors of the state’s economy.
 

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