Federal Level

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor demanding Congress take action to halt the massive hikes to National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) premiums caused by Risk Rating 2.0. Cassidy shared stories from constituents struggling to keep up with the premium hikes, highlighting how the insurance crisis is hurting Louisiana families.

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy today announced $2,247,179 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.

United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) demanded an update from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on actions to crack down on drug traffickers’ exploitation of crypto to grow their business and launder money.

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement on the verdict in the New York vs. former President Donald J. Trump trial

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new rule that threatens the production of chemicals needed for countless everyday products and used in key industries such as agriculture, health care, and semiconductors.

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will receive $1,346,532.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation for road safety thanks to his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in National Review on the importance of protecting athletic opportunities for women and girls.

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter to President Biden requesting answers on a recent climate meeting between the U.S. Senior Advisor to the President for International Climate Policy, John Podesta, and Liu Zhenmin, China’s special envoy for climate change.

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy announced $12,622,007 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid.

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $9,791,570.59 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Hurricanes Laura and Ida and severe weather relief.