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Investigation highlights Kennedy’s work to make hospital prices clear to patients

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A recent investigation has highlighted Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) work to make hospital prices clear to patients before they pursue treatment.

Senate passes Kennedy-backed bill to combat fentanyl supply chain from Mexico, China

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The United States Senate has passed an anti-fentanyl trafficking bill that Senator John Kennedy (R-LA), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, helped champion.

Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.) introduced the Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act to save millions of federal dollars by curbing erroneous payments to individuals who have passed away.

Higgins Requests Relief For Louisiana Crawfish Industry

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Troy Miller requesting the remaining anti-dumping duties that were established under the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2000 (CDSOA) be distributed to the Louisiana crawfish industry.

Higgins Secures $26.86M In Annual Appropriations For Louisiana Projects

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced that his office has secured $26,860,000 million in the annual appropriations bills for fiscal year 2024.

Higgins Announces $5.23M For Youngsville Flood Control Project

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA will award the City of Youngsville $5,230,350 for the Bailey Grove Detention Pond project.
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