U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., has been active on social media, sharing updates and initiatives with his followers. His recent tweets touch upon tax policy, a reading challenge for young students in Louisiana, and upcoming legislative discussions.
On June 17, 2025, Senator Cassidy addressed the topic of taxes with a tweet stating “Nobody ever said, ‘I wish my taxes were higher and my paycheck smaller.'” He continued by mentioning work on “One, Big, Beautiful Bill that grows wages and prevents the largest tax hike in American history,” emphasizing its importance for preserving the American Dream.
Later that day at 15:10 UTC, he extended an invitation to young readers in Louisiana to participate in “The Second Lady’s Summer Reading Challenge.” The challenge encourages K-8 students to read 12 books by September 5th for a chance to earn prizes and enter a draw for a trip to Washington D.C. More information can be found through the provided link.
In another tweet posted at 18:24 UTC on June 17th, Cassidy announced an upcoming telephone town hall meeting scheduled for that afternoon at 2:00 p.m. CT. The discussion will focus on “the passage of my HALT Fentanyl Act and give an update on the One, Big, Beautiful Bill.” He invited constituents to listen live via his Facebook page and encouraged them to leave questions in the comments section.
Additional information reveals that the HALT Fentanyl Act is aimed at combating fentanyl-related substance abuse issues across the United States.
