Louisiana Economy Growing Faster Than Texas: Vance Ginn Breaks Down the Numbers

Pelican Institute Senior Economic Fellow Vance Ginn joins Moon Griffon to discuss Louisiana's strong economic performance in the first quarter of 2026. Ginn explains how the state's 2.9% GDP growth topped Texas and the national average, highlights the impact of recent tax reforms, and outlines policies he believes can sustain growth. The conversation also covers government spending, tax relief, workforce development, and how Louisiana can capitalize on major investments while avoiding long-term budget pitfalls.