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Higgins and House Republicans Introduce Conservative Legislation Funding Government and Preventing Illegals From Voting

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has introduced the final language for a funding bill that will extend Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) government funding through Friday, March 28, 2025, paired with the House-passed SAVE Act, which prevents illegals from voting.

Cassidy Announces $24.8 Million for Louisiana Airports from His Infrastructure Law

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will grant Louisiana $24,765,278.00 to improve local airports from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Kennedy issues statement on the passing of Sybil Morial

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MADISONVILLE, LA (September 5, 2024) – Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement on the passing of Sybil Morial, the first African-American...

Youngsville to Receive $3 Million for Road Safety from Cassidy’s Infrastructure Law

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will grant Louisiana a total of $24,427,862.00 from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for road safety infrastructure projects.

We Owe Our Veterans The Best Care We Can Deliver

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, penned an op-ed in the American Press highlighting federal resources that support American veterans’ physical and mental health.

Kennedy, Cassidy announces $14.8 million in aid for Lake Lery flood mitigation project

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy announced a $14,844,923 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana flood risk reduction aid.

Kennedy in the Ouachita Citizen: Failed Biden-Harris border policies leave Louisiana less safe 

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today penned this op-ed in the Ouachita Citizen arguing that the failed border policies of the Biden-Harris administration have left Louisianians less safe.

Kennedy on third anniversary of Afghanistan withdrawal: Biden-Harris admin “delivered terrorists biggest win in years”

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today issued the following statement on the third anniversary of the Biden-Harris administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Cassidy Visits SLEMCO, Speaks with Employees in Town Hall

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Yesterday afternoon, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) visited SLEMCO, otherwise known as the Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Cooperation, at their headquarters in Lafayette.

Cassidy Speaks to Broussard Chamber, Meets with Carencro Mayor

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Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) met with the Mayor of Carencro and then spoke to the Broussard Chamber of Commerce, to discuss how they can improve their communities via his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and other measures.
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