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Cassidy, Hassan Introduce Bill to Connect Individuals to the Workforce

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U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced legislation to build our workforce and help connect individuals to good jobs. READ MORE ...

Cassidy Calls for Senate Vote to Repeal WEP, GPO, Quit Wasting Time on Biden-Harris Judicial Nominees

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) took to the U.S. Senate floor calling on the Senate Majority Leader to stop wasting time on last-minute, lame duck Biden-Harris ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Cassidy Announces $13.5 Million for South Louisiana in Hurricane Laura, Ida Relief

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Senator John Kennedy (R-LA), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today announced $13,491,124 ... READ MORE ...

Governor Jeff Landry Announces Chair of the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Governor Jeff Landry announced Tony Clayton will be the new Chair of the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Effective January 1, 2025.  READ MORE ...

Governor Jeff Landry Concludes Historic Tax Reform Special Session

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Governor Jeff Landry marked the close of the special legislative session on Tax Reform.

Cassidy Announces $3.7 Million for Generator Projects in Jefferson, Tangipahoa, Tensas

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $3,732,971.80 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Announces $7.6 Million for Grand Chenier, Southeastern Louisiana University in Hurricane Laura, Ida Relief

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $7,587,832.83 ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Applauds President Trump’s Reported Plan to Lift Biden-Harris Administration’s LNG Export Permitting Freeze

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement applauding President Trump’s reported plan to lift the Biden-Harris administration’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permitting freeze.  READ MORE ...

Cassidy Announces $13.1 Million for Coastal Resiliency from His Infrastructure Law

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), will grant Louisiana a total of $13,090,906.54 for coastal resilience.

Kennedy, Warnock introduce bipartisan bill to research fiber optic cable connection to Africa

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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and colleagues in introducing the DiasporaLink Act.
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