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LA: Jindal Happy with State Budget

From 2theadvocate.com:

Agreeing on a $25 billion operating budget amid major money problems was the highlight of the 2011 regular legislative session, lawmakers said Thursday.

“What started out as a very uncertain session evolved into salvaging some very critical programs in state government,” said Senate President Pro Tem Sharon Broome, D-Baton Rouge.

Broome and other lawmakers were asked to evaluate their performance on the last day of a session dominated by budget issues, primarily how to offset a $1.6 billion shortfall that drove the gathering.


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