Says the state would have to raise taxes on business when the stimulus money runs out to keep the program going. http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2009/02/jindal_rejects_32_million_in_s.html
He accepted most of the money but rejected only that portion for which the state would ultimately have to fund. Good decision.
Saw him on MSNBC today. He defended his position well. Seems to really have his stuff together and does what is best long term. He seems to be every bit the up and coming star that all the hype indicates.
