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Higgins, Suozzi’s Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Transnational Criminal Organizations Passes Congress, Will Be Signed Into Law

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) announced passage of their bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect America's borders and combat transnational criminal organizations.

Cassidy Announces Themes of Upcoming Energy Security Summit in Baton Rouge

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced the themes of his upcoming summit, “Louisiana Energy Security Summit: Unleashing American Abundance in a Changing Global Landscape,” in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

Kennedy, Scott introduce bill to help Americans access capital, make investments and hold SEC accountable

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and colleagues in introducing the Empowering Main Street in America Act to promote Americans’ access to capital and investment opportunities.

Kennedy introduces bill to protect taxpayer privacy, strengthen penalties for leaking personal data

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced the Taxpayer Data Protection Act to safeguard Americans’ sensitive data and increase penalties for those who steal and leak Americans’ tax information.

Cassidy Announces $206 Million for Louisiana in Flood Mitigation from His Infrastructure Law

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $206 million in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Flood Mitigation Assistance program, the second most of any other state

Kennedy, Grassley demand Biden-Harris admin hold HHS accountable for unaccompanied migrant children

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and a bicameral group of more than 42 colleagues in urging President Joe Biden ...

Cassidy “It’s Time to Hold China Accountable on Pollution”

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) penned an op-ed in The Washington Times for their special Energy Week edition highlighting an industrial manufacturing and trade policy to counter competition from China.

Governors Landry & Sununu Announce the Governors’ Coalition for Energy Choice

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Addressing one of the fastest-growing strains on family finances, Governor Jeff Landry (LA) and Governor Chris Sununu (NH) have formed a new organization to help Americans tackle the high costs of energy and accelerating energy cost inflation.

Governor Landry Announces New Chair to the Louisiana Board of Regents

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Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced the appointment of Misti Cordell as Chairwoman of the Louisiana Board of Regents.

Kennedy: U.S. economy needs to ‘grow’ out of inflation

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor to discuss the Federal Reserve’s cut to interest rates, inflation and the economy.
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