NEW ROADS, La. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu traveled to a Louisiana coal-fired power plant Monday to highlight her opposition to President Barack Obama’s regulatory plan to cut carbon dioxide pollution.

Landrieu spent her afternoon at the Big Cajun II plant in New Roads, for a tour and meeting with industry representatives. The facility is owned by NRG Energy subsidiary Louisiana Generating.

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