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Kennedy helps champion Laken Riley Act in new Congress

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and colleagues in reintroducing the Laken Riley Act ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy, Lummis, Colleagues Slam Biden Administration’s Eleventh-Hour Attack on American Energy

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U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and Senate Western Caucus colleagues released the following statements in response to the Biden-Harris administration’s last-ditch effort ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy, Kennedy Announces $32.3 Million for Louisiana in Hurricane Ida, Delta Relief

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U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $32,266,493.36 from ... READ MORE ...

Governor Jeff Landry Announces New Appointments to the Louisiana Board of Ethics

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BATON ROUGE, LA (January 6, 2025) – Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced his appointments to serve on the Louisiana Board of Ethics.  Hon. Jason P. Amato Hon....

Landry to Speak with Biden: Requesting Presidential Disaster Declaration from White House

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Today, Governor Jeff Landry is expected to be with President Joe Biden where he will speak with him about his request for a Presidential Disaster Declaration. READ MORE ...

Higgins Introduces Finish the Wall Act

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced the introduction of H.R. 163, the Finish the Wall Act, which would resume construction of the border wall system. READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Cassidy announce $23.3 million in emergency generator, flood mitigation aid for Louisiana

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced $23,346,471 .... READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Cassidy announce $53 million in Hurricane Ida aid for Terrebonne, Jefferson Parishes

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.), today announced $53,080,761 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy demands answers about National Center for Medical Intelligence’s Covid-19 origin investigation

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) wrote the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Inspector General Jeremy Kirkland regarding ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Celebrates Bill to Repeal WEP & GPO Being Signed into Law

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) celebrated the signing of a bill championed by the Louisiana delegation to fully repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) ... READ MORE ...
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