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News and press releases from Louisiana United States Senators and Louisiana United States House of Representative District 3.

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Cassidy Announces $12.8 Million for Cancer Center, Broadband from His Infrastructure Law

Newsroom - January 21, 2025 11:37 am

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is expected to grant Louisiana a total of $12,800,000.00 from his Infrastructure...

Higgins Issues Statement on the Inauguration of President Trump, Day One Agenda

Newsroom - January 20, 2025 1:04 pm

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued a statement today on the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States Donald J. Trump, and the release of the Day One agenda. READ MORE ...

Kennedy backs bipartisan bill to increase VA home loan awareness

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 10:47 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Senators Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in re-introducing the VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2025 ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Cortez Masto introduce legislation to help Louisianians recover from natural disasters

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 10:44 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) in reintroducing the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act to provide relief for taxpayers in states that have issued state-level disaster declarations. READ MORE ...

Kennedy announces $3 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 10:39 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $2,982,469 ... READ MORE ...

Higgins Named Chairman of Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 10:34 am

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), a senior member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, will serve as ... READ MORE ...

Higgins, Hunt, Weber Introduce Legislation to Overturn Biden Drilling Ban

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 10:31 am

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), Congressman Wesley Hunt (R-TX), and Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX) introduced H.R. 513, the Offshore Lands Authorities Act, which overturns Biden’s recent offshore drilling ban and creates a new process for withdrawals for future leasing determinations. READ MORE ...

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