TITLE

Jindal, Vitter jostling for power in La

AUTHOR(S)
Maginnis, John
PUB. DATE
April 2012
SOURCE
Hill;4/23/2012, Vol. 19 Issue 49, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Opinion
ABSTRACT
The author discusses the political rivalry between Bobby Jindal, governor of Louisiana and Senator David Vitter, Republican from Louisiana, it is mentioned that Vitter has aspirations to be the governor whereas, Jindal wants reappointment at the governor's office.
ACCESSION #
74642984

Tags: VITTER, David, 1961-;  JINDAL, Bobby

 

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