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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has issued a statement after the Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Federal aid allocated for hurricane relief in Louisiana totals over $2.6 million

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy announced that Louisiana will receive over $2.6 million in federal aid for relief efforts related to Hurricanes Ida and Francine.

Julia Letlow discusses legislative actions and agricultural priorities

In recent tweets dated February 12-13, Congresswoman Julia Letlow shared her affirmative vote on the Midnight Rules Relief Act aimed at reviewing presidential regulations.

Senators propose tax credit act addressing rising flood insurance premiums

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Cory Booker have introduced the Flood Insurance Affordability Tax Credit Act, aiming to provide financial relief to low- and middle-income households enrolled in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

1 gas station in cities throughout Sabine Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 8

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Sabine Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Sabine Parish in week ending Feb. 8?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Sabine Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Sabine Parish in week ending Feb. 8?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sabine Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Vernon Parish in week ending Feb. 8?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Vernon Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senator Cassidy honored for role in repealing unfair social security provisions

Last week, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy received the Fraternal Order of Police National President’s Advocacy Award for his significant contribution to passing the Social Security Fairness Act.

Senators introduce bill to prevent ban on lead ammo without scientific support

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Steve Daines, along with 26 Republican colleagues, have introduced a bill aimed at preventing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the U.S. Forest Service from banning lead...

Julia Letlow provides updates on federal aid and agricultural discussions

Congresswoman Julia Letlow shared significant developments on February 12, highlighting a radio interview and SBA loan availability due to January's winter storm impacts.

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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

These former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Beauregard Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 11, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Beauregard Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senators introduce bill blocking federal funds for immigrant healthcare

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, Roger Wicker, Cindy Hyde-Smith, and John Barrasso have introduced the Protect Medicaid Act in an effort to prevent states like California from using federal funds to provide Medicaid benefits to illegal immigrants.

Cassidy and Ossoff introduce bill to enhance forest management

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Jon Ossoff have introduced the Forest Data Modernization Act, a bill aimed at enhancing the U.S. Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis program.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rapides Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cassidy supports Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has declared his intention to support the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence.

Cassidy and Hassan reintroduce bill enhancing Work Opportunity Tax Credit

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Maggie Hassan have reintroduced the Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act.

Louisiana receives nearly $18 million for hurricane relief and preparedness

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has announced that Louisiana is set to receive $17,860,797.42 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13?