Coverage dated November 14, 2021

Biden taps former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu to implement infrastructure plan

Headline from FOX 5 DC

Mitch Landrieu, who helped New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 BP oil spill, will oversee the building of roads, bridges and rail, and improvements in ports, airports and mass transit.

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  1. FOX 5 DC

    Biden taps former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu to implement infrastructure plan (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Mitch Landrieu, who helped New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 BP oil spill, will oversee the building of roads, bridges and rail, and improvements in ports, airports and mass transit.

  2. Omaha World-Herald

    Former New Orleans mayor Landrieu to manage Biden's $1T plan (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has chosen as supervisor of his $1 trillion infrastructure plan Mitch Landrieu, who as New Orleans mayor pushed the city into recovery after the

  3. Local News 8

    Biden taps former New Orleans mayor to oversee implementation of massive infrastructure bill (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Kaitlan Collins, John Harwood and Paul LeBlanc, CNN President Joe Biden has selected former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to oversee the implementation of the roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, the White House announced Sunday evening.

  4. Louisiana Illuminator

    Louisiana’s Mitch Landrieu tapped by Biden to oversee infrastructure law - Louisiana Illuminator (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    Louisiana Illuminator's feed description

    President Joe Biden on Monday named former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to serve as a senior adviser tasked with implementing the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package.

  5. Florida Phoenix

    Louisiana’s Mitch Landrieu tapped by Biden to oversee infrastructure law (opens Florida Phoenix)

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    Florida Phoenix's feed description

    WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday named former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to serve as a senior adviser tasked with implementing the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. The president is scheduled to sign the infrastructure bill late Monday, and Landrieu will attend.

  6. Fox News

    Biden names former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu as senior adviser and infrastructure coordinator (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden named former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu as senior adviser and infrastructure coordinator on the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, the White House confirmed Sunday.

  7. The Week

  8. NBC News

    Biden chooses Mitch Landrieu to coordinate infrastructure plan implementation (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Landrieu served as mayor of New Orleans from 2010 to 2018, taking office when the city was still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

  9. The Hill

    Biden taps former New Orleans mayor Landrieu to spearhead infrastructure (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Biden is tapping former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu to coordinate the implementation of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, the White House announced Sunday.

  10. Washington Times

    Biden names infrastructure czar to coordinate $1 trillion plan (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Joe Biden has chosen as supervisor of his $1 trillion infrastructure plan Mitch Landrieu, who as New Orleans mayor pushed the city into recovery after the devastation from Hurricane Katrina.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Biden picks former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to be infrastructure czar (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Joe Biden picked former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to be his senior adviser responsible for implementation of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Biden is wise to tap Mitch Landrieu to oversee infrastructure work (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    All things considered, President Joe Biden’s appointment of Louisianan Mitch Landrieu as infrastructure coordinator at the White House is pretty solid.

  13. Portland Press Herald

    Biden taps former New Orleans mayor to oversee infrastructure (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Landrieu led his city from 2010 to 2018, and helped guide its recovery from Hurricane Katrina and BP’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

  14. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden Taps Mitch Landrieu to Steer $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Plan (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The White House announced Mitch Landrieu has been tapped by President Joe Biden to oversee his $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan.

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