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Cassidy Receives A+ Pro-Life Rating for 118th Congress
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released a statement following his A+ rating on Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s National Pro-Life Scorecard for the 118th Congress. The...
Cassidy Statement on Senate Passage of Laken Riley Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement after voting to pass the Laken Riley Act, legislation he cosponsored. The Senate...
Cassidy Announces $12.8 Million for Cancer Center, Broadband from His Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is expected to grant Louisiana a total of $12,800,000.00 from his Infrastructure...
Higgins Issues Statement on the Inauguration of President Trump, Day One Agenda
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued a statement today on the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States Donald J. Trump, and the release of the Day One agenda. READ MORE ...
Governor Landry Issues State of Emergency in Preparation for Winter Weather
Governor Jeff Landry issued a State of Emergency today in preparation for the winter weather expected to hit Louisiana.
Kennedy backs bipartisan bill to increase VA home loan awareness
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Senators Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in re-introducing the VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2025 ... READ MORE ...
Kennedy, Cortez Masto introduce legislation to help Louisianians recover from natural disasters
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) in reintroducing the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act to provide relief for taxpayers in states that have issued state-level disaster declarations. READ MORE ...
Kennedy announces $3 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $2,982,469 ... READ MORE ...
Higgins Named Chairman of Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), a senior member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, will serve as ... READ MORE ...
Higgins, Hunt, Weber Introduce Legislation to Overturn Biden Drilling Ban
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), Congressman Wesley Hunt (R-TX), and Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX) introduced H.R. 513, the Offshore Lands Authorities Act, which overturns Biden’s recent offshore drilling ban and creates a new process for withdrawals for future leasing determinations. READ MORE ...
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