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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: Sometimes Washington doesn’t understand real America

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor about how informed Louisianians are and how they get their news.

Cassidy, Republican Colleagues Condemn New Biden Administration Rule Strangling U.S. Hydrogen

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United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jim Risch (R-ID), and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) today condemned the Biden administration’s new burdensome rule redefining “clean hydrogen,” making it exceedingly difficult for U.S. hydrogen producers to qualify for Section 45V tax credits.

Kennedy, Cassidy Announces $2.4 Million for Louisiana in Hurricane Ida Relief

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $2,447,370.90 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a result of Hurricane Ida.

Kennedy condemns Democrat attack on SCOTUS: “I do not believe most of my colleagues think this bill is about ethics.”

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) helped block the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023, a Democrat bill that would erode the Supreme Court’s independence, threaten the constitutionally mandated balance of powers and surrender the power of the judicial branch to bureaucrats.

Kennedy details lasting toll of Bidenflation on Louisianians: “It hurts deeply”

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor to explain how persistent inflation has depleted personal savings accounts and driven many Louisianians into credit card debt.

Kennedy questions CFPB’s Chopra: “How are you entitled to any money?”

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Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking and Appropriation Committees, joined Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in introducing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Accountability Act to bring fiscal accountability to the CFPB.

Higgins’ Bipartisan Homeland Security Bills Pass Committee

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ins (R-LA), chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement, passed the Cooperation on Combating Human Smuggling and Trafficking Act and the Emerging Digital Identity Ecosystem Report Act through the House Homeland Security Committee today.

Cassidy Releases Statement Following Meeting with President Trump

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued a statement following his meeting with the Senate Republican Conference and former President Donald Trump.

Cassidy Announces $5.9 Million for Louisiana in Hurricane Ida, Laura Relief

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United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $5,940,149.51 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Hurricanes Ida and Laura Relief. 

Cassidy, Barrasso, Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Fix DOE’s Flawed Efficiency Metrics for Electric Cars

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United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), John Barrasso (R-LA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Mike Lee (R-UT), John Hoeven (R-ND), and Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced the Recalculating Electric Vehicle Efficiency for Accuracy and Legitimacy (REVEAL) Act.
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