Jeff Landry says benefit of defending La. Ten Commandments law 'outweighs' any cost

MILWAUKEE (KLFY) -- Gov. Jeff Landry said the state law mandating the posting of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms, and litigating its inevitable path to the Supreme Court, is worth any price.

In an exclusive interview with Nexstar's NewsNation at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday, Landry said "the benefit of what we're trying to do certainly outweighs any of the expenditures."

The law seeks to overturn the 1971 case of Lemon v. Kurtzman, in...