Federal Level

Cassidy, Rubio, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Prevent Foreign Terrorist Sympathizers from Entering or Remaining in the U.S.

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ted Budd (R-NC), and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced the Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act to combat the spread of pro-Hamas and pro-terrorist activity.

Cassidy Introduces Judicial Reform Bill to Streamline Permitting Processes in the U.S.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, led the introduction of judicial reform legislation. 

Cassidy Votes Against Confirming Jack Lew as Ambassador to Israel

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement after voting against former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew’s nomination to become U.S. Ambassador to Israel.

ICYMI: Republicans and Democrats are United in Warning China’s Xi on Fentanyl, Fair Trade

United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) penned a joint op-ed in Fox News Digital discussing their recent bipartisan trip to China to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Kennedy in Newsweek: Congress must step in to stop Iran from receiving billions through the IMF

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in Newsweek urging Congress to work together to prevent Iran and other state sponsors of terrorism from receiving billions of dollars in special drawing rights from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without congressional approval.

Kennedy, colleagues urge Congress to extend African Growth and Opportunity Act

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Senators Chris Coons (D-Conn.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in urging Senate leadership to prioritize the reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

Cassidy Joins Colleagues Urging President Biden to Address Rise in Terrorists Crossing Southern Border

United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Todd Young (R-IN), and nine Republican colleagues expressed deep concern about the rise in terrorists crossing the southern border and asking for plans to bolster border and internal security measures in a letter to President Joe Biden.

Cassidy Cosponsors Bill to Bolster Federal Response to Organized Retail Theft

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) cosponsored legislation introduced by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) to establish a coordinated multi-agency response and create new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail theft. Organized retail crime costs retailers $720,000 for every $1 billion in sales – up 50 percent since 2015.

Kennedy introduces bill to modernize FEMA’s response to natural disasters, pay advance payments faster

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Emergency Advance Payments Modernization Act, a bill to help the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) quickly issue National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) advance payments by modernizing the technology the agency uses to respond to natural disasters.

Kennedy announces $3.8 million in flood protection aid for Ascension Parish pump and levee upgrades

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $3,764,905 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.
Signup for FREE Daily Digest

Join our email list to receive a daily digest of the latest articles which is sent straight to your inbox.

Invalid email address
We promise not to spam you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
NOTE: We are currently not publishing or sending daily digests of congressional news.