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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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Kennedy demands answers about FEMA employee who denied hurricane assistance to Trump supporters

Newsroom - November 21, 2024 7:23 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Sensators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) in demanding answers from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administer Deanne Criswell ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy, Tillis, Budd Demand Answers on Reports FEMA Avoided Trump Supporter Homes During Hurricane Recovery Efforts

Newsroom - November 21, 2024 7:20 am

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Ted Budd (R-NC) wrote a letter with 16 of their Republican colleagues demanding answers from U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy: Bidenflation hurts, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act worked

Newsroom - November 21, 2024 7:14 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement on how to grow the U.S. economy to help Louisianians and all Americans ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy Votes Against Democrats’ Abhorrent Attempt to Undercut Israeli Security

Newsroom - November 21, 2024 7:09 am

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today voted against Democrat-led resolutions to block U.S. arms sales to Israel ... READ MORE ...

Kennedy presses DHS to conduct oversight of TSA’s facial recognition technology

Newsroom - November 20, 2024 5:18 pm

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and a bipartisan group of colleagues in urging Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari to conduct oversight of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) use of facial recognition technology ... READ MORE ...

What They Are Saying: Support Grows for Cassidy Bill to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program After Senate Committee Vote

Newsroom - November 20, 2024 5:15 pm

After the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted to advance U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy’s, M.D. ... READ MORE ...

Cassidy, Kennedy Bill to Designate Post Office in Honor of Luke Letlow Heads to the President’s Desk to Be Signed into Law

Newsroom - November 20, 2024 9:25 am

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Kennedy’s (R-LA) legislation to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 Benedette Street in Rayville, Louisiana, as the “Luke Letlow Post Office Building” ... READ MORE ...

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