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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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Cassidy Announces $4.6 Million for Louisiana in Flood Protection and Emergency Preparedness

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced New Orleans and Calcasieu Parish will receive $4,574,736.35 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in flood protection and emergency preparedness.

Cassidy, Cotton, Senate GOP Colleagues to Biden-Harris Administration: Delaying Weapons to Israel Undermines Our Ally, Accommodates Iran

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United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Tom Cotton (R-AR), and 46 of their Senate Republican colleagues are protesting the Biden-Harris administration’s partial arms embargo against Israel.

Higgins Announces Additional $2.9M in Hurricane Recovery Efforts

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Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $2,991,177.90 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest Louisiana.

Cassidy Slams Biden-Harris’s Hypocritical, Backward LNG Export Permitting Freeze on the Senate Floor

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senator floor on the Biden-Harris administration’s hypocritical and backward liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permitting freeze.

Kennedy, Cassidy announces $1.3 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Cameron Parish’s Creole Park

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La) today announced a $1,281,178 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.

Kennedy announces $4.6 million in flood protection aid and emergency generator, retrofitting projects for Calcasieu Parish, New Orleans 

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WASHINGTON (August 1, 2024) – Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4,574,736 in Federal Emergency Management Agency...

Cassidy Announces $4.8 Million for Louisiana Airports from His Infrastructure Law

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WASHINGTON (July 31, 2024) – United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will grant Louisiana a total of $4,831,333.00...

Cassidy Secures Louisiana Wins in Senate Energy Permitting Package, Announces Markup of Offshore Revenue Sharing Bill in September

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 will include a number of his bills to strengthen American energy security by accelerating the permitting process for energy and mineral projects in the U.S.

Cassidy, Lankford Call Out Olympic Committee for Mocking Christian Faith

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United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), James Lankford (R-OK), and 17 Republican colleagues sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach following the vulgar depiction of the Last Supper at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

Cassidy Applauds the Senate Passage of His Children’s Online Privacy Legislation

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement applauding the U.S. Senate passage of his Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) and the Kids Online Safety Act. 
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