Federal Level

Kennedy on extending tax cuts: “If we don’t, then we are going to have a $4.3 trillion tax increase on the American people.”

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) explained why extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the most important thing Congress can do in the budget reconciliation process to protect the economy in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor. READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Merkley, Marshall, Markey champion bill to end involuntary facial recognition screenings, protect Americans’ privacy at airports

Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) today introduced the Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2025, which would protect Americans’ ability to opt out of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) facial recognition screenings ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy reintroduces CRAWDAD Act to support Louisiana jobs, culture

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today reintroduced the Crawfish Recovery Assistance from Weather Disasters and Droughts (CRAWDAD) Act.

Higgins Announces Youngsville Student as Winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced that Cole Ritter, a senior at Southside High School in Youngsville, has won the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana’s 3rd District. READ MORE ...

Kennedy introduces bill to lower health care costs for patients, taxpayers

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today introduced the Same Care, Lower Cost Act. READ MORE ...

Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Increase Resiliency, Strengthen Louisiana Power Grids

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Preventing Power Outages Act to strengthen power grids resiliency across the country by reauthorizing two U.S. Department of Energy...

Kennedy, Blumenthal champion bipartisan bill to protect animals, penalize abusers

Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today reintroduced the Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) for Animals Act to protect livestock and other animals from abuse by strengthening law enforcement’s ability to penalize abusers.

Cassidy, Kennedy Introduce Resolution Commemorating 100 Years of Southeastern Louisiana University

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced a resolution commemorating 100 years of Southeastern Louisiana University educating Louisiana students. “Southeastern Louisiana University has...

Cassidy Introduces Bill to Further Protect Military Servicemembers’ Data

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Protecting Military Servicemembers’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act to prevent data brokers from non-adversarial nations from purchasing...

Cassidy Introduces Bill to Help Working Families Afford Their First Homes

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act to make homeownership more accessible for working families by improving tax credits...
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