Federal law prohibits former legislators from lobbying Congress for two years after leaving office. Landrieu will be able to lobby the executive branch. Bob Szabo, Van Ness Feldman’s coordinator for public policy practices, said “Landrieu is widely recognized as a key leader in the areas of disaster response management, coastal restoration, and balanced development of public lands and assets.”
Landrieu spent her final weeks in office breaking ranks with her party to support the Keystone XL pipeline bill to remain competitive in her Senate campaign against Republican challenger, then-Rep. Bill Cassidy.
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