Business Leader On State Budget: Governor 'An Embarrassment'

Stephen Waguespack, President and CEO of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, tells 101.7 / 710 KEEL's Robert J Wright and Erin McCarty that Monday's assessment of the state budget by Governor John Bel Edwards was "an embarrassment."

Waguespack tells KEEL listeners that the Governor is playing politics with the people of Louisiana and that he's demanding cuts to numerous services, including TOPS, higher education and healthcare, including the state system of public hospitals.