Federal Level

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.

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.

Jim Beam, retired editor of the American Press, praised U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) for his continued efforts to make the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) affordable again.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Governor Jeff Landry today announced the launch of the GUMBO 2.0 broadband program which will put into action a $1.35 billion investment that Cassidy secured in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

 U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the City of Kenner will receive $133,000.00 from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) through his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for wastewater infrastructure improvements following Hurricane Ida.

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), a member of the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, released his preliminary investigative report, candidly discussing some of his objective findings following his “boots on the ground” trip to Butler, PA on August 4th, 5th and 6th.

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) condemned Meta’s response to their letter urging Meta to delay their decision to shut down CrowdTangle.

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced that he will hold a town hall meeting in New Iberia on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will grant Louisiana a total of $4,113,093.00 to improve local airports from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and 27 Republican colleagues introduced a disapproval resolution under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn a new Biden-Harris administration regulation that would effectively ban gas-powered automobiles and force American consumers to buy electric vehicles.