Louisiana U.S. Rep Mike Johnson: “Bossier, LA”

Senator Bill Cassidy honored local entrepreneur Amanda Ratcliff in his April Local Spotlight series for transforming challenges into business success with Buttery Spell. The recognition highlights Louisiana values of resilience while showcasing Cassidy’s ongoing commitment both locally through clinic work and nationally via Senate committee roles.

Senator John Kennedy discussed Congressional divisions over funding for Homeland Security in a recent op-ed. He argued that Republicans may need reconciliation procedures due to Democratic opposition on key issues.

The Senate HELP Committee will hold two field hearings in Louisiana next week focused on affordable health care solutions and improving mental health services. Lawmakers plan to gather input from various stakeholders including patients and providers.