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Louisiana representative calls for enhanced mental health services at colleges
The bill seeks to create a waiver that allows direct communication channels between colleges and the colleges and ...
House Speaker Johnson is eyeing big cuts to Medicaid. In his Louisiana district, it's a lifeline.
Among them is Chloe Stovall, 23, who works in the produce aisle at the SuperValu grocery store in Vivian, Louisiana. She said ...
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Congressman Clay Higgins announced he will not run for Senator in 2026
LOUISIANA (KLFY) — Congressman Clay Higgins has announced he will not run for Senator of Louisiana in 2026. Senator Bill Cassidy’s seat is up for re-election next year. Many expected ...
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Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy urges Trump's FEMA to reverse cuts to storm protection program
Under President Donald Trump, FEMA cut a program that gave millions of dollars to Louisiana to prepare for hurricanes and ...
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Louisiana members of Congress, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, react to Trump tariffs
Republican Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was among Louisiana members of Congress reacting to the Trump tariffs.
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Louisiana official addresses concerns, gives update on US Congress
Democrat Congressman Cleo Fields hosted a town hall meeting to address concerns and answer questions on the future of the district and the U.S. Congress.
Could Louisiana give income tax break on tips for state's service workers?
Republican President Donald Trump has called for the elimination of federal income taxes on tips for service workers.
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As Trump officials take aim at FEMA, Louisiana's Cleo Fields and Troy Carter raise concerns
Louisiana's two Democratic congressmen sent a letter to President Trump raising concerns about plans to overhaul long-term ...