John Breaux Quotes


Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds. Without funds, all the planning and research studies can't help us.


Citations

Breaux, John. "Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act." Congressional Record, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990.

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John Breaux
John Breaux
  • Born: March 1, 1944
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Lawyer, Politician

John Berlinger Breaux is an American attorney and retired politician who was a member of the United States Senate from Louisiana from 1987 until 2005. He was also a member of the US House of Representatives from 1972 to 1987. He was considered one of the more conservative national legislators from the Democratic Party. Breaux was a member of the New Democrat Coalition. After his congressional tenure, he became a lobbyist, co-founding the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group. The firm was later acquired by law and lobbying firm Patton Boggs, now Squire Patton Boggs.