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Governors’ Coalition for Energy Security Criticizes Biden’s LNG Export Study, Landry Announces

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Governor Jeff Landry, Chairman of the Governors' Coalition for Energy Security (GCES) ... READ MORE ..

Governor Landry Signs Executive Order Creating Fiscal Responsibility Program

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Governor Jeff Landry signed an executive order establishing a Fiscal Responsibility Program which will monitor state spending ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy helps send Social Security Fairness Act to president’s desk

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The Senate has passed the Social Security Fairness Act, a bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) cosponsored. The bill now heads to the president’s desk to be signed into law. READ MOR E...

Senate Passes Bill to Repeal WEP & GPO After Cassidy Successfully Pushes for Vote

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) celebrated the passage of his bill to fully repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) ... READ MORE ...

Higgins: Social Security Fairness Act Will Become Law 

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) ... READ MORE ....

Senate blocks Kennedy’s bill to extend Louisianians’ flood insurance through 2025

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today requested unanimous support... READ MORE

Cassidy Votes to Avert a Government Shutdown

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement on his vote in support of a bill to avert ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Delivers Floor Speech Highlighting Impact of Flood Insurance Premiums on Families During the Holidays

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor highlighting the strain rising flood insurance premiums ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Secures Key Louisiana Investments in National Defense Package Heading to President’s Desk

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Secures Big Wins for Louisiana Ports, Waterways in 2024 Water Resources Package

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024 will include big wins for Louisiana ports and waterways, including significant provisions ... READ MORE ...
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