DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * $25K Grant from FHLB Dallas and Woodforest National Bank Repairs Home of Army Veteran * NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, November 6, 2025A $25,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Woodforest National Bank(r) (Woodforest) funded major home repairs for a U.S. Army veteran whose life was turned upside down by Hurric more PR

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * GT 254: AFGSC validates reliability, readiness of ICBM force with Minuteman III test launch * BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on November 5, 2025. This test, designated GT 254, evaluated the ongoing reliability, operation more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Democrat Shutdown, Major Cracks Appear in the Democrat Coalition * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown ends its fifth week, frustration is growing across the country not just from travelers and federal workers, but from the very unions Democrats claim to represent. More than a month ago, House Republicans passed a clean, responsible continuing resolution to keep the governmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Democrat Shutdown, Major Cracks Appear in the Democrat Coalition * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown ends its fifth week, frustration is growing across the country not just from travelers and federal workers, but from the very unions Democrats claim to represent. More than a month ago, House Republicans passed a clean, responsible continuing resolution to keep the government open and prote more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Building beds, building community: Entergy Louisiana volunteers help kids sleep better in west Louisiana * When Entergy Louisiana leaders journeyed to West Louisiana, they didn't just come to meet with staff and community members, they came to serve. Being a utility means providing affordable and reliable service to our communities, but it also means being of service to the people who cal more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Honors Veterans in Slidell * METAIRIE - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) yesterday afternoon honored veterans and their families in Slidell during the community's annual Veterans Appreciation Reception to thank them for defending America's freedom. "Today's event celebrated being a veteran and serving our country. There is a camaraderie, even as veterans joke between the services,"  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Introduces Bill to Protect Flood Insurance Program * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced legislation to protect the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from lapsing during a government shutdown. "Louisiana families have to be ready when floods hit," said Dr. Cassidy. "We're making sure they are covered, no matter what happens in Washington." This legislati more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Kennedy Raise Concerns on Foreign Imported Radioactive Shrimp, Advocate for Gulf Shrimp * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and John Kennedy (R-LA) raised safety concerns to the largest grocery stores in the United States for selling foreign imported shrimp that contains dangerous radioactive s more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Risch, Republican Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Second Amendment Rights During Government Shutdowns * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced the Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act to ensure law-abiding gun owners can exercise their Second Amendment rights during government shutdowns. The bill would require federal agencies to con more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * CassidyJoins President Trump for Breakfast at White House * WASHINGTON - Today, President Donald Trump invited U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Senate Republicans to the White House for breakfast to discuss the issues facing our country, including finding an end to the Schumer Shutdown. "Another great visit with President Trump. I appreciate his continued friendship," said Dr. Cassidy.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Apprenticeships, Strengthening American Workforce U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today's hearing on how to best support apprenticeships to strengthen America's wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Increasing Financial Transparency in Higher Education, Lowering Cost for Families U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today's hearing on increasing financial transpar more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Introduces Bill to Protect Americans' Private Health Data Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Health Information Privacy Reform Act. This legislation protects Americans' private health data by expanding he more PR

PINEVILLE, Louisiana, Nov. 6 -- Cleco, a regulated electricity utility company, issued the following news release: * * * Cleco's Power Wise program surpasses 100,000 customers in energy savings milestone Cleco's Power Wise(R) program is celebrating a major milestone in 2025 - assisting more than 100,000 Louisiana residents and businesses in reducing their energy consumption since the energy efficiency program's start in 2014. "Reaching more than 100,000 customers through Power Wise is a test more PR

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * Davis takes command of AFGSC * BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen bid farewell to Gen. Thomas Bussiere and welcomed new commander Gen. S.L. Davis during a change of command ceremony here November 4. "This command underpins every operational plan in the Department of War with its long range nuclear and conventional strike. If we fail, they fail,"  more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Edison Electric Institute recognizes Entergy for its innovative volunteer program * The Edison Electric Institute recently announced the winners of the 2025 Corporate Citizenship Award during its Powering Engagement conference. EEI is a national association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies. The award, presented annually and selected by a panel of executives, reco more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * End-of-year HVAC savings through Energy Smart * As cooler weather rolls into New Orleans, it's the perfect time to prepare your home for next summer's heatand save money while doing it. Through Energy Smart, residential customers can take advantage of rebates on central air conditioning units and other energy-efficient upgrades. Whether your A/C system needs a tune-up or a full replacem more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Celebrates Nuclear Science Week 2025 * Team reaches more than 1,200 students and families with nuclear education Nuclear Science Week is an international, broadly observed week-long celebration to focus local, regional and international interests on all aspects of nuclear science. During Nuclear Science Week, celebrated on the third week of October each year, Entergy's nuclear more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy elects retired Admiral Frank Caldwell to board of directors * NEW ORLEANS - The board of directors for Entergy Corporation today announced the election of retired Admiral Frank Caldwell as an independent director, effective Nov. 1. "Admiral Caldwell brings a strong understanding of nuclear operations and results-oriented leadership to Entergy's board," said Drew Marsh, Entergy c more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Louisiana and Energy Transfer sign agreement that supports reliable, affordable energy and economic growth in North Louisiana * BATON ROUGE, LA. and DALLAS, TX - Entergy Louisiana and Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) today announced the signing of a 20-year natural gas firm transportation agreement to deliver reliable, affordable energy to customers and support new economic developme more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 6 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas' Power to Care Golf Charity Classic raises more than $725,000 for vulnerable customers and individuals with disabilities * THE WOODLANDS, Texas - More than just another day on the course, The Power to Care Golf Charity Classic turned friendly competition into meaningful support for vulnerable Southeast Texas residents. Employees, community partners and sponsors came together more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 5 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy to participate in EEI Financial Conference * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy Chair and CEO Drew Marsh and members of the senior management team plan to meet with investors during the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference from Sunday, Nov. 9, to Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Meeting materials will be posted Friday, Nov. 7, to Entergy's Investor Relations website at investors.entergy.com more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 5 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy volunteers power a cleaner Baton Rouge * Entergy Louisiana employees recently joined forces with local partners to pick up litter and beautify Baton Rouge, proving that a few hours of teamwork can make a big difference for our city. Litter does more than just look bad. It harms wildlife and ecosystems, lowers property values, increases cleanup costs, and can even block storm dra more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE New Orleans cracks down on illegal employment and immigration violations at Local shipyard, detains 25 * NEW ORLEANS ICE Homeland Security Investigations New Orleans, with support from Enforcement and Removal Operations New Orleans, conducted an intelligence driven operation Oct. 30, 2025, targeting immigration violations involving employees of Big more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Majority Leader Steve Scalise, AFP Call on Dems to End Shutdown in Tele-Town Hall * Baton Rouge, LA - Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) hosted U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01) for a tele-town hall with constituents to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on Louisiana families. During the discussion, Le more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: When the Gulf of America is Open, America Thrives * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) penned an op-ed in the American Press underscoring the importance that the Gulf of America plays in powering the nation's economy, supporting Louisiana jobs, and advancing President Trump's energy dominance agenda. "What begins off the coast of Louisiana leads to economic growth across a more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 6 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Jefferson Power Station: Powering Arkansas today and into the next generation * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Entergy Arkansas is planning a major investment to power the state's unprecedented growth and opportunity. Pending approval from the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the company will invest $1.6 billion to build the 754-megawatt Jefferson Power Station, a highly efficient natural gas pla more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * KBR Joint Venture Brown & Root Industrial Services to Acquire Specialty Welding and Turnarounds (SWAT) * HOUSTON - November 3, 2025 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that its joint venture, Brown & Root Industrial Services, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Specialty Welding and Turnarounds (SWAT), a leading provide more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy backs Hagerty bill to stop foreign billionaires from meddling in U.S. elections * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and six colleagues in introducing the Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act, legislation that would close loopholes allowing foreign nationals to quietly spend millions to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy celebrates LSU's academic excellence: "It truly is an extraordinary university" * Watch Kennedy's comments here. WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today praised Louisiana State University for its contributions to Louisiana and the rest of the country. Key excerpts of the speech are below: "No matter what you read about LSUand I know there's been a lot in the news about our athlet more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy in the Beltway Beat: Democrats are using Americans for political leverage * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in LaPolitics' Beltway Beat newsletter urging Senate Democrats to stop using the American people as leverage and vote to reopen the government. Key excerpts of the op-ed are below: "Senators are supposed to work for the American people, but some of my Demo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy introduces bill to protect Americans from ideologically motivated violence * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced the Ideologically Motivated Violence Accountability Act, a bill allowing courts to consider whether a criminal committed their offense to punish others because of their ideological or religious affiliations when deciding  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy introduces critical bills prohibiting lawmakers from receiving a paycheck during government shutdowns * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, last week introduced two critical pieces of legislation that ensure Members of Congress do not receive a paycheck until the federal government reopens following a shutdown or lapse in appropriations.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy supports Ernst, Markey resolution recognizing National Veterans Small Business Week * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined a bipartisan U.S. Senate resolution led by Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), chair and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, recognizing November 3 through November 7, 2025, as National Veterans Small Bu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy urges Senate to withhold members' pay during the shutdown: "What's good for the goose is good for the gander" * Watch Kennedy's comments here. WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor: "Tomorrow, I will be bringing two bills before the Senate. They both have to do with the shutdown and congressional pay. "The first bill is the No  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy, Cassidy to grocery chains: Gulf shrimp is safer than foreign imports * WASHINGTON - Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) sent a letter to the United States' largest grocery stores advocating for the sale of shrimp from the Gulf of America rather than frequently-recalled foreign shrimp. "In 2024, the United States imported approximately $213 billion in agriculture products. more PR

RUSTON, Louisiana, Nov. 5 -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: * * * Students enhance global communication skills through collaboration with Norwegian university Technical Writing students at Louisiana Tech University are expanding their international perspectives through a new partnership with Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) in Norway. The unique program -- Engineering Communication in Global Contexts -- fosters collaboration between students and faculty from both u more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Meet the pros: Daniel Smith * Daniel Smith is a hardworking instrumentation and controls technician at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. If you were to ask his fellow coworkers if he knew the value of t eamwork, they would say, "Yes, of course." But after this experience, Smith would not be so sure. Smith recently completed the Rite of Passage Challenge. It is a 24-hour challenge designed by  more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 7 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans nurses prepare for three-day strike for nurse retention starting Nov. 11 * Nurses at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) in Louisiana will hold a strike for three days starting Nov. 11 to protest the refusal of the hospital's owner and operator, LCMC Health, to address concerns about nursing staff retention. Nurses at UMCNO are represented by National Nur more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * NYCEDC and Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling, Participate in the Removal of the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center from the Hunts Point Peninsula in the Bronx Long-awaited Moment for the Hunts Point Peninsula as Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling Removes Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center to be Taken Apart and Recycled With the Prison Barge Removed, City can Begin Planning for more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * One Year After the Election, Trump and Republicans Are Using Their Mandate, Delivering Results for the American People * WASHINGTON One year ago, the American people sent President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans to Washington with a mandate to restore common sense, secure the border, rebuild the economy, and put America first again. Now, just twelve months into that mandate, the resul more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * One Year After the Election, Trump and Republicans Are Using Their Mandate, Delivering Results for the American People * Trump and Congressional Republicans are rebuilding a stronger, safer, more affordable America WASHINGTON One year ago, the American people sent President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans to Washington with a mandate to restore common sense, secure the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Paul, Democrats block Kennedy effort to pay federal workers during shutdown, not Members of Congress * Watch Kennedy's comments here. WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today attempted to pass three bills via unanimous consent that would have blocked pay to Members of Congress and restored pay to federal workers during the government shutdown on its 37 th day. Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Pat more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Powering Prosperity: Entergy Arkansas partners with HBCUs to build the workforce of the future * Entergy Arkansas is investing in the next generation of leaders and the state's future workforce through new partnerships with four of Arkansas's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). During a press conference held at Philander Smith University in Little Rock, company leaders more PR

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Redbones and racial nuance in Louisiana Lumber War * In the early 20th century, lumber workers in the Piney Woods region of the American South banded together across racial lines to form the Brotherhood of Timber Workers (BTW) union. "At a time of Jim Crow segregation, the BTW brought together people across polarized racial lines. But these lines are not as polarized as we necessarily think," said Kendall Gordo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Carter Introduces Bill to Retroactively Restore Flood Insurance Coverage and Retain Current Rates for Policyholders Impacted by Republican Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Congressman Mike Ezell (R-MS), introduced H.R. 5848, the NFIP Retroactive Renewal and Reauthorization Act, legislation to backdate reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Corrects the Record on Chuck Schumer's Lies * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) to discuss the blatant lies Chuck Schumer is spreading to deflect blame for shutting down the government. Leader Scalise noted that while Democrats try to blame Republicans and refuse to reopen the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Corrects the Record on Chuck Schumer's Lies * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) to discuss the blatant lies Chuck Schumer is spreading to deflect blame for shutting down the government. Leader Scalise noted that while Democrats try to blame Republicans and refuse to reopen the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on Democrats Voting Against Food Assistance for Millions: It's Gutless * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and House Committee on Education and Workforce Chairman Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) to discus more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on Democrats Voting Against Food Assistance for Millions: It's Gutless * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and House Committee on Education and Workforce Chairman Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) to discus more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Democrats Full of Hollow Promises * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), and House Republicans' sophomore class to discuss how the Democrat party over-promises and under-delivers. Leader Scalise also hi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Democrats Full of Hollow Promises * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), and House Republicans' sophomore class to discuss how the Democrat party over-promises and under-delivers. Leader Scalise also hi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Millions Going Without Food Because Democrats are Mad Trump is President * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss the Democrats holding Americans hostage to placate their radical base. Leader Scalise also highlighted Republicans' work to lower premiums and the historic trade deals President Trum more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Millions Going Without Food Because Democrats are Mad Trump is President * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss the Democrats holding Americans hostage to placate their radical base. Leader Scalise also highlighted Republicans' work to lower premiums and the historic trade deals President Trum more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Nothing Strong About Denying Food to Low-Income Americans * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Republican Governance Group Vice Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) to discuss Democrats bragging about holding Americans hostage as low- more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Nothing Strong About Denying Food to Low-Income Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Republican Governance Group Vice Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) to discuss Democrats bragging about holding Americans hostage as low- more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Schumer is Terrified of the Socialist Wing of Democrat Party * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Newsmax's Wake Up America to discuss Democrats' tantrums and the shutdown's escalating impact on federal workers and families in need. Leader Scalise contrasted President Trump's record of keeping his promises and getting things done for the American pe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Schumer is Terrified of the Socialist Wing of Democrat Party * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Newsmax's Wake Up America to discuss Democrats' tantrums and the shutdown's escalating impact on federal workers and families in need. Leader Scalise contrasted President Trump's record of keeping his promises and getting things done for the American pe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nomination hearing at 10:15 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2025, at 216 Dirksen Senate Office Building: AGENDA I. NOMINEES a. A. Tysen Duva, to be an Assistant Attorney General b. Robert P. Chamberlin, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi c. William J. Crain, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana d. James D. Maxwell II, to be United States D more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 34 of the Democrat Shutdown: Despite 14 Consecutive Votes to Keep Government Closed, Democrats Continue Gaslighting the American People * WASHINGTON On Day 34 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside House GOP Leadership to dismantle Congressional Democrats' most flagrant lies about their government shutdown. Speaker Johnson also addressed more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 34 of the Democrat Shutdown: Despite 14 Consecutive Votes to Keep Government Closed, Democrats Continue Gaslighting the American People * WASHINGTON On Day 34 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside House GOP Leadership to dismantle Congressional Democrats' most flagrant lies about their government shutdown. Speaker Johnso more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 35 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Are Woke and Weak and They Know It * WASHINGTON On Day 35 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg, and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats have abandoned working familie more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 35 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Are Woke and Weak and They Know It * WASHINGTON On Day 35 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg, and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats have abandoned working families in an attempt  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 36 of the Democrat Shutdown: House Democrats Embrace Zohran Mamdani at Their Own Peril * WASHINGTON On Day 36 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside members of the sophomore class and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats have handed the keys of their party to avowed socialists and leaders who fantasize about the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 36 of the Democrat Shutdown: House Democrats Embrace Zohran Mamdani at Their Own Peril * WASHINGTON On Day 36 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside members of the sophomore class and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats have handed the keys of their party to avowed socialists and leaders who fantasize about the death of their p more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 37 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Walked Their Party Off a Cliff with No Parachute * WASHINGTON On Day 37 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside Republican Governance Group Vice Chairman Carlos Gimenez, members of the Republican Governance Group, and House GOP Leadership to discuss Democrats affordability myth and Re more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 37 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Walked Their Party Off a Cliff with No Parachute * WASHINGTON On Day 37 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside Republican Governance Group Vice Chairman Carlos Gimenez, members of the Republican Governance Group, and House GOP Leadership to discuss Democrats affordability myth and Republican efforts more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: The Only People Who Lose During the Democrat Government Shutdown Are Hardworking American Families * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson joined The Will Cain Show on Fox News to discuss how Democrats cynically treat their government shutdown as a game to win or lose, while millions of low-income American families prepare to miss meals and federal workers are showing up to wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: The Only People Who Lose During the Democrat Government Shutdown Are Hardworking American Families * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson joined The Will Cain Show on Fox News to discuss how Democrats cynically treat their government shutdown as a game to win or lose, while millions of low-income American families prepare to miss meals and federal workers are  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: While Democrats Continue Using "Leverage," Real People are Suffering * WASHINGTON On Day 33 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson joined Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday to discuss how, despite the real pain they have caused for working families around the country, Democrats shamefully continue to treat the government shutdown as "leverage." "This is not about more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: While Democrats Continue Using "Leverage," Real People are Suffering * WASHINGTON On Day 33 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson joined Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday to discuss how, despite the real pain they have caused for working families around the country, Democrats shamefully continue to treat the government shutdown as "leverage." "This is not about winning a polit more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Survey: Pain Patients Often Substitute Cannabis for Prescription Opioids * Monroe, LA: Patients report reduced pain and a decrease in their use of prescription opioids following their initiation of state-authorized medical cannabis products, according to survey data published in the journal Substance Use & Misuse. Investigators affiliated with t more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 4 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Tiny swarms, big impact: Researchers engineering adaptive magnetic systems for medicine, energy and environment * Rice University is partnering with researchers at the University of Washington, Columbia University and Louisiana State University on a $2 million award from the National Science Foundation to revolutionize how materials and microrobots can be designed, controlled and applied in real-world environm more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Tulane University issued the following news release: * * * Tulane researchers uncover why breaking up is hard for some continents Tulane University researchers, collaborating with an international team of scientists, have discovered why some parts of the Earth's crust remain strong while others give way, overturning long-held assumptions about how continents break apart. Published in Nature, the study (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-0966 more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 4 (TNSjou) -- Tulane University issued the following news release: * * * Study: More states eliminating insurance hurdles for opioid use disorder medications A new study from Tulane University found that, over the past decade, more states have moved to make it easier for people with opioid use disorder to get potentially life-saving medication. The study published in Health Affairs (https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2025.00191) found that, as of  more PR

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * UNARMED MINUTEMAN III ICBM TEST LAUNCH SCHEDULED AT VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE * VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 11:01 p.m. to 5:01 a.m. Pacific Time, Nov. 4, from north Vandenberg. The purpose of the ICBM test launch program is to va more PR

LAFAYETTE, Louisiana, Nov. 6 -- The University of Louisiana Lafayette campus issued the following news: * * * New engineering apprenticeship program gives construction management students hands-on experience The UL Lafayette College of Engineering is partnering with the University's Office of Facility Management as part of the new Engineering Structured Apprenticeship Program (ESAP). Through this collaboration, the College of Engineering and the Office of Facility Management will hire 10 stu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal: Travel Industry Sounds Alarm Over Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON Read "Travel Industry Sounds Alarm Over Government Shutdown," in today's Wall Street Journal : Hundreds of travel businesses, including casinos, hotels and convention bureaus, are asking Congress to end the monthlong government shutdown by immediately passing a straightforward spending bill, citing worries abo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal: Travel Industry Sounds Alarm Over Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON Read "Travel Industry Sounds Alarm Over Government Shutdown," in today's Wall Street Journal : Hundreds of travel businesses, including casinos, hotels and convention bureaus, are asking Congress to end the monthlong government shutdown by immediately passing a straightforward spending bill, ci more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 7 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Weatherize your home for enhanced energy efficiency and comfort * Enhance your home's energy efficiency while maintaining optimal comfort by weatherizing your house. Did you know that the attic is often the prime area for significant energy-saving opportunities? Many homes in the U.S. suffer from insufficient insulation and notable air leaks. By properly sealing leaks and adding insulatio more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Women of Entergy Louisiana join forces for Habitat for Humanity's 20th annual Women Build in Baton Rouge * The women of Entergy Louisiana traded in their laptops for lumber and their meetings for measuring tapes during the 20th Annual Women Build in support of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge. Printed across the team's shirts was the perfect message for the occasion: "As gi more PR