Article: SENS. LANDRIEU, VITTER SECURE $25M TO EXPAND WORLD WAR II MUSEUM

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The office of Sen. David Vitter, R-La., issued the following news release:

United States Senators Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and David Vitter, R-La., today secured $25 million to expand the National World War II Museum, located in New Orleans, La. The Department of Defense funds, which were approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee today, will be used to construct the Museum's United States Freedom Pavilion, an expansion that will include an exhibit focused on the American home front during World War II.

"I have long been a strong supporter and advocate of the World War II Museum in its expansion efforts to better serve and educate the citizens of Louisiana and ...

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