Federal Level

Cassidy, Lummis, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Celebrate Domestic Energy Producers

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and colleagues introduced a resolution to designate October 4, 2024, as National Energy Appreciation Day to celebrate the men and women who work to power our nation and the world.

Kennedy, Hagerty call out DOJ for not providing answers about cases of illegal aliens’ voter registration

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) in raising concerns about the Biden-Harris Department of Justice’s refusal to answer Congress’s questions surrounding the prosecution of illegal aliens who registered to vote ahead of the upcoming election. 

Cassidy, Kennedy Demand Answers from Shreveport VA Facility After Veteran Suicide Prevention Failure

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) today demanded answers from the Overton Brooks Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana following an inspector general report that found that the facility failed to comply with suicide prevention protocols, leading to both a suicide and a suicide attempt.

Cassidy Announces $609 Million for Louisiana Grid Resilience from His Infrastructure Law

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will benefit from a $609 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) investment to improve grid reliability and resilience from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Chairmans Higgins and Green Subpoena Documents on Missing Children of the Border Crisis

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), Chairman of the Border Security Subcommittee, joined House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green to issue a subpoena to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...

Cassidy Announces Key Speakers for Upcoming Energy Security Summit in Baton Rouge

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced the slate of keynote speakers and panelists for his upcoming summit, “Louisiana Energy Security Summit: Unleashing American Abundance in a Changing Global Landscape,” in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

Cassidy, Hirono Introduce Bill to Improve Health Care for Veterans

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced legislation to enhance the quality and efficiency of health care services provided to veterans.

Cassidy Highlights New Report Showing Flood Mitigation Investments Reduce Damage

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement following the new CBO report finding that federal every dollar spent on federal projects to help communities adapt to flooding reduces damages by $2 to $3 on average.

Cassidy, Barrasso, Lankford Introduce Enhanced Energy Recovery Act

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), John Barrasso (R-WY), and James Lankford (R-OK) introduced legislation to enhance carbon capture incentives and energy production. 

Kennedy, Coons introduce resolution celebrating wildlife, Louisiana wetlands

Senators John Kennedy (R-La.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) introduced a bill designating October 13 through 19 as National Wildlife Refuge Week. The resolution praises the benefits of national wildlife refuges and recognizes their role in promoting hunting, fishing, and conservation.
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