Cassidy Secures $49 Million for Louisiana in FY 2026 Appropriations
WASHINGTON, U.S. (KTVE/KARD)- Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that he successfully secured $49,102,00.00 in Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the first Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Appropriations bills advanced by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. These projects will support critical Louisiana priorities, from military construction and public safety to university research. “Whether it’s almost $1.4 million […]
WASHINGTON, U.S. (KTVE/KARD) - Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced he secured $24,855,000.00 in Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill advanced by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. These projects invest in Louisiana’s health care workforce…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVE/KARD) -- U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced he secured an estimated $25 million in Congressionally Directed Spending in the Fiscal Year 2026. The Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill was advanced by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. These projects invest in…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Sen. Bill Cassidy officially launched his reelection campaign at Drago's Seafood Restaurant in Metairie Friday. Cassidy was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014 and won reelection in 2020. Challengers he faces in the 2026 election cycle are Republicans, Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming and…