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Kennedy, Shaheen introduce bipartisan bill to hold government accountable for negligence tied to military sexual trauma
Accountability Act, bipartisan legislation to help servicemembers and veterans seek accountability when federal government negligence contributed to sexual … duty military service. That can leave servicemembers and veterans with few options to seek accountability when government negligence
Kennedy, Shaheen introduce bipartisan bill to hold government accountable for negligence tied to military sexual trauma
Accountability Act, bipartisan legislation to help servicemembers and veterans seek accountability when federal government negligence contributed to sexual … duty military service. That can leave servicemembers and veterans with few options to seek accountability when government negligence
Speaker Johnson Hosts Awards Ceremony Honoring Community Leaders
Harold Lester: 99-year-old U.S. Navy WWII veteran Bossier Clerk of Court Jill Sessions and the Clerk … Grant Gene Wesley Tiley: 100-year-old WWII veteran Lincoln Ernie Stevens: Vietnam veteran and service
House Republicans Stand Up for America’s Veterans
passed two pieces of legislation supporting America’s veterans: the Veterans 2 nd amendment Protection Act – authored … Bost, and the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act – authored by Rep. Tom Barrett. “Every
Speaker Johnson: House Housing Affordability Bill Will Increase Supply, Lower the Cost of Housing for Working Families
housing for working families, support America’s veterans, and ensure immigration enforcement and border security are funded … House Republican legislation to support America’s veterans: And we give credit where credit
Cassidy Speaks at Disabled American Veterans State Convention
spoke at the State Convention for Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in Baton Rouge, where he committed to continue … advocating for veterans and their families in Washington. “It is our duty to support our veterans, who risked
House Republicans Fully Fund Veterans Health Care Programs and Support Military Families
House approved H.R. 8469 , the FY27 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. “This legislation builds … House Republicans’ commitment to supporting veterans, American soldiers, and military families, and represents the beginning of our regular
Cassidy Hosts Veterans Town Hall in Baton Rouge
Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) hosted a veterans town hall at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Zachary … where they discussed Cassidy’s work to ensure veterans have access to the health care and benefits they
Congressman Carter Speaks Out Against Criminalizing Homelessness
medical emergency. A family crisis. A veteran returning home without support. A young person aging out of foster
Working Families, Business Owners, and Their Employees All Benefit from Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cuts
Cuts Protect Overtime Pay for 4.8 Million Veterans Childcare Relief for Working Families: Christian Employers Alliance: Strong Businesses
Appropriations
Energy and Water Disclosure Letter Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Disclosure Letter Labor, Health and Human … Recipient Name:NextOp Inc. Project Purpose:NextOp, a veteran support organization, request federal funding to support expanding
Help with federal agencies
here to help Louisianians engage federal agencies like Veterans Affairs (VA), Social Security Administration, FEMA, and others. Louisianians
Congressman Carter Introduces Bipartisan Cannabis Bill to Provide Access to Lending Services, Investments, and Grants for State-Legal American Businesses
legal American cannabis companies, including small, minority, and veteran-owned businesses the ability to access critical lending … Carter. “By working directly with small, minority, and veteran-owned cannabis businesses, it’s clear that access
Cassidy Advances Senate Legislation to MAKE Housing MORE Affordable, Secures Three KEY Louisiana Priorities
package includes Cassidy’s priorities to support veterans, boost disaster recovery, and make housing affordable again
Cassidy Delivers NEW VA Clinic for Baton Rouge
member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs … When opened, the new clinic will benefit veterans in the Capital Region. “This new clinic will help veterans
Kennedy, Cassidy introduce bill to name Lafayette VA clinic in local veteran Rodney Hamilton’s honor
bill that would designate the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Lafayette … country in Korea and for his fellow veterans in Louisiana. Naming the Lafayette VA clinic for him honors
Cassidy, Kennedy Introduce BILL to Rename Lafayette VA Clinic After Local Veteran
Kennedy (R-LA) introducedlegislationto designate the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Lafayette, Louisiana … country in Korea and for his fellow veterans in Louisiana,”said Dr. Cassidy.“Naming the Lafayette VA clinic
Congressman Troy Carter: Pulling the Plug on Hope: Cutting Mental Health Care While the Crisis Grows
school-based counselor to turn to. • A veteran in Jefferson Parish struggling with PTSD may lose access
Higgins Secures Funding for Louisiana Projects in FY26 Appropriations Bills
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Constructions and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act of 2026, which was signed
Higgins Leads Louisiana Delegation in Effort to Name Lafayette VA Clinic After Local Veteran Rodney C. Hamilton Sr.
delegation introduced legislation to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Lafayette … later founded the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Action Coalition. As a longtime Veterans advocate, Hamilton played a crucial role
2025 Annual Report
priorities for my office. We regularly host Veterans outreach clinics, town halls, and attend meetings with constituents across … voting record as a member of Congress. SUPPORTING VETERANS & THE MILITARY Patrolled with Louisiana National Guardsmen stationed
What They Are Saying: Conservative, Industry, and State Leaders Commend Speaker Johnson and House Republicans’ Record in 2025
SPEED Act and creating career opportunities for veterans by passing the TRANSPORT Jobs Act. ATA looks forward
Scalise’s End-of-Year Recap: One Year of Republicans Delivering on our Promises
Republicans: 213-1 Democrats: 210-0 Veterans S. 2392 (Sen. Moran-KS) – Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment … Increases benefits for disabled veterans’ and their survivors to help combat inflation. Passed by voice vote Became