Federal Level

United States Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and 32 colleagues filed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) Resolution of Disapproval to block the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) interim final rule that targets U.S. businesses that support Americans’ exercise of their Second Amendment rights.

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, as part of a congressional delegation trip.

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that he has been selected to serve on the House Armed Services Committee, which oversees defense policy, ongoing military operations, and reforms to the Department of Defense.

United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Rapides Area Planning Commission will receive $384,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to improve mobility issues in the region thanks to his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

United States Senators John Kennedy (R-LA) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statements ahead of President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on immigration.  

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.