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Cassidy Leads Senate Push to Hold Offshore Lease Sales in the Gulf of Mexico

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, led the introduction of the Offshore Energy Security Act of 2025. READ MORE ...

Cassidy, President-elect Trump, Interior Nominee Burgum in Lockstep on Offshore Energy, Holding China Accountable

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6hJTB46Hlc WASHINGTON (January 16, 2025) – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) had a positive exchange with President-elect Trump’s nominee for U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)...

Cassidy, President-elect Trump, Energy Nominee Chris Wright “Very Aligned” on Energy Agenda

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today questioned President Trump-elect’s nominee for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary, Chris Wright, at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Energy and ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy champions bill to require in-person work requirements for federal agency employees

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) reintroduced the Reinforce Occupancy Obligations for Maximized Interagency Efficiency (ROOMIE) Act to establish in-person work requirements for employees of federal agencies.

Kennedy, Cruz introduce Thin Blue Line Act to punish criminals who target law enforcement officers and first responders

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and colleagues in introducing the Thin Blue Line Act to make the targeting, killing or attempted killing of a law enforcement officer, firefighter or other first responder ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Ernst champion Sarah’s Law to require ICE to detain illegal aliens who harm Americans

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WASHINGTON (January 15, 2025) – Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and colleagues in...

Higgins Votes for Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Delivers: Senator Releases List of 2024 Legislative Accomplishments

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today released a list of top accomplishments in 2024 including the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act ... READ MORE ..

Cassidy, Cornyn, Cruz, Tillis, Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Concealed-Carry Reciprocity Bill

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U.S. Senators reintroduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which would allow individuals with concealed carry privileges in their home state to exercise those rights in any other state that allows concealed carry, while still abiding by that state’s laws.

Cassidy, Blackburn, Colleagues Renew Push to Allow Fingerprinting of Migrant Minors to Combat Child Recycling

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Senators reintroduced the Preventing the Recycling of Immigrants is Necessary for Trafficking Suspension (PRINTS) Act ... READ MORE ...
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