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Over $34 Million in Unclaimed Property Checks on the Way

Newsroom - May 25, 2025 11:18 am

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, M.D., announced that approximately 143,000 unclaimed property checks totaling over $34 million will be mailed out on Friday May 30 following a data match to update addresses with the Louisiana Department of Revenue. READ MORE ...

Higgins, Louisiana Delegation Members Issue Support of Commonwealth LNG Project

Newsroom - May 22, 2025 11:02 am

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) and members of the Louisiana congressional delegation delivered a letter to the Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Mark Christie, requesting swift consideration and to uphold the authorization of Commonwealth LNG in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. READ MORE ...

Cassidy Announces $1.6 Million for Airport Improvements Across Louisiana from His Infrastructure Law

Newsroom - May 22, 2025 10:51 am

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is granting Louisiana a total of $1,627,346.00 in funding from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to improve airport infrastructure in Minden, Shreveport, Monroe, Vivian, Mansfield, Eunice, and Reserve. READ MORE ...

Cassidy Applauds Energy Department on Taking Next Step to Unleash American LNG

Newsroom - May 22, 2025 10:45 am

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) took a critical step toward unleashing American liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports that were halted under the Biden administration. READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announce National Center of Excellence for LNG Safety in Lake Charles

Newsroom - May 22, 2025 10:10 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy today announced that McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana was selected as the site of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Safety. READ MORE ...

Kennedy, Louisiana Republicans urge swift consideration of Cameron Parish LNG project

Newsroom - May 22, 2025 10:01 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.) and Julia Letlow (R-La.) in sending a letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) chairman Mark Christie in support of the Commonwealth liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. READ MORE ...

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