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News, press releases, press conferences, and opinions from the United States Louisiana Senators and Representative District 3, Louisiana Governor, Louisiana State Senators representing Districts 22 and 23, and Louisiana State Representatives representing Districts 43 and 49.

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Higgins Votes for Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

Newsroom - January 14, 2025 4:08 pm

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act ... READ MORE ...

Landry Announces Louisiana First in Nation to Secure Federal Approval for Spending $1.355 Billion on Broadband Expansion

Karen Lagrange Cox - January 14, 2025 2:32 pm

Governor Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana is the first state in the nation to secure federal approval for its plan to deploy $1.355 billion in Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) ... READ MORE ...

Governor Landry Announces Strategy on Homelessness

Newsroom - January 13, 2025 11:03 am

Pursuant to Governor Landry’s Jan. 1, 2025 executive order, the State of Louisiana will work to secure state-maintained interstates, bridges, and transportation lines in addition to ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Delivers: Senator Releases List of 2024 Legislative Accomplishments

Newsroom - January 13, 2025 10:12 am

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today released a list of top accomplishments in 2024 including the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act ... READ MORE ..

Cassidy, Cornyn, Cruz, Tillis, Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Concealed-Carry Reciprocity Bill

Newsroom - January 10, 2025 1:50 pm

U.S. Senators reintroduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which would allow individuals with concealed carry privileges in their home state to exercise those rights in any other state that allows concealed carry, while still abiding by that state’s laws.

Governor Jeff Landry Announces New Appointments to the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

Karen Lagrange Cox - January 10, 2025 1:11 pm

Governor Jeff Landry announced appointments to serve on the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. READ MORE ...

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