Dr. Bill Cassidy is a Senator from Louisiana. He is a physician, a teacher, a community leader, a father and a husband.
Bill grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended Louisiana State University (LSU) for undergraduate and Medical School.
For nearly three decades, Bill has provided care for uninsured and underinsured patients in Louisiana’s charity hospital system.
April 14, 2026
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy posted messages offering condolences for Thetus Tenney's passing (April 13), promoting new tax cuts for Louisiana families (April 13), and advocating for voter ID requirements (April 14).
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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy addressed issues related to parental rights in education through social media posts between April 11-13, 2026.
Read more →April 11, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy addressed insider trading among lawmakers and called for voter ID legislation in early April posts.
Read more →April 9, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy announced new federal funding for a major food business incubator in Jefferson Parish. The facility aims to boost local entrepreneurs while strengthening Louisiana's renowned culinary sector.
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Senator Bill Cassidy has called for legislation banning congressional stock trading through an op-ed published April 9. His proposal seeks stricter rules for lawmakers' financial activities amid growing concerns over conflicts of interest.
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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy posted about a federal court's decision on abortion drug policies on April 8-9, supported local athletes at the Masters golf tournament, and discussed funding for Louisiana's food industry.
Read more →April 8, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy met with local leaders in Houma to discuss federal investments supporting jobs and flood protection projects in Louisiana's Bayou Region. The meeting highlighted recent funding secured by Cassidy's office as well as ongoing legislative priorities affecting residents.
Read more →April 8, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy detailed recent engagements across Louisiana through social media posts dated April 7-8, including meetings with local organizations focused on flood recovery and economic development.
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Senator Bill Cassidy announced nearly $2.6 million in federal funding for upgrades at Louisiana airports under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The funds will support safety improvements including new equipment and planning updates across multiple locations.
Read more →April 5, 2026
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy posted about attending a local religious performance with Brother Anthony of Pentecostals of Alexandria on April 4-5, while also addressing an emergency situation affecting the Acadiana community.
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