DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 30 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * $45K Grant from FHLB Dallas and Four Banks Supports Affordable Housing in Louisiana * BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA, October 30, 2025For many families in Northwest Louisiana, the dream of homeownership is becoming a reality thanks to a $45,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and four local banks. The funds, awar more PR

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Oct. 29 -- Centenary College of Louisiana issued the following news: * * * 'Centenary Promise' loan repayment assistance program to continue After a successful launch in 2024, Centenary College of Louisiana has decided to continue the Centenary Promise, a loan repayment assistance program (LRAP) available to all first-year students at the College. The program assists Centenary graduates in repaying their federal student, parent PLUS, and private alternative loans if the more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * As November 1 Approaches, Democrat Shutdown Threatens Programs That Millions of Americans Rely On * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown ends its first full month and November 1 approaches, the real-world consequences are mounting. Important programs that millions of low-income parents, children, and seniors depend on from grocery assistance to early education are on the verge of co more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * As November 1 Approaches, Democrat Shutdown Threatens Programs That Millions of Americans Rely On * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown ends its first full month and November 1 approaches, the real-world consequences are mounting. Important programs that millions of low-income parents, children, and seniors depend on from grocery assistance to early education are on the verge of collapse. While  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Backs Bill to Fund SNAP Program during Schumer Shutdown * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), co-sponsored a bill to reinstate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the government shutdown. Cassidy joins U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO), James Lankford (R-OK), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Susan Collins (R-ME), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Bernie Moreno (R- more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Backs Republican Legislation to Pay Capitol Police Officers During Schumer Shutdown * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) co-sponsored the Pay Our Capitol Police Act to ensure members of the United States Capitol Police, their civilian staff, and essential contractors continue to receive pay during a government shutdown. "Capitol Police is showing up every day to protect  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Delivers Speech Calling for End to Schumer Shutdown as SNAP Benefits Hang in the Balance * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor slamming Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer for the negative effects of the Schumer Shutdown, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits running out, leaving nearly 800,000 Lou more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy on Senate Floor: End the Schumer Shutdown, Restore Flood Insurance Stability * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor outlining the harm the Schumer Shutdown is causing daily for the half a million Louisianans enrolled in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Cassidy called on Senate Democrats to work with Republicans to reope more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Cruz, Colleagues Condemn Abduction, Demand Release of Pastor Ezra Jin * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced a resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party for the abduction of Pastor Ezra Jin and other leaders of the Zion Church and calling for their release. "Faith isn't a crim more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chair Cassidy Continues Committee Investigation into Cybersecurity Incidents U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, announced an expansion of his investigation into repeated cybersecurity threats to the American economy. Specifically, he raised concerns abou more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients, Maintaining American Competitiveness 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 we can better deliver lifesa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Introduces Bill Empowering Parents, Strengthening AI in the Classroom Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Learning Innovation and Family Empowerment (LIFE) with AI Act. This legislation establishes a par more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy, Banks Introduce Bills to Safeguard Workers' Retirement Savings Against Radical Left-Wing Activists Today, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced legislation to prevent left-wing activists from je more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy, Senate Republicans Hail Charlie Kirk as an American Hero, Support Nomination for National Honor U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led 14 Republican senators nominating Charlie Kirk to be included in the National Garden of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressmen Carter, Ezell, Veasey Introduce Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA), Congressman Mike Ezell (R-MS), and Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) introduced the Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act (H.R. 5745). This bipartisan bill promotes environmental conservation and responsible decommissioning of offshore oil and gas pl more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Democrat Shutdown Grounds America's Airlines * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown enters its fifth week, disruptions are spreading across America's aviation system. Flights are delayed and tens of thousands of federal employees are working without pay. More than a month ago, House Republicans passed a clean, responsible continuing resolution to keep the government open and pay o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Democrat Shutdown Grounds America's Airlines * WASHINGTON As the Democrat Shutdown enters its fifth week, disruptions are spreading across America's aviation system. Flights are delayed and tens of thousands of federal employees are working without pay. More than a month ago, House Republicans passed a clean, responsible continuing resolution to keep the government open and pay our air traffic c more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Admit the Truth: Their Shutdown is About "Leverage," Not the American People * WASHINGTON Democrats in Congress have now voted 14 times to keep the government closed. Since the shutdown began, Democrats have cycled through excuses and lies first claiming that they didn't cause it, then it was about "health care," then it was about "Trump." But over time, they've admitte more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Admit the Truth: Their Shutdown is About "Leverage," Not the American People * WASHINGTON Democrats in Congress have now voted 14 times to keep the government closed. Since the shutdown began, Democrats have cycled through excuses and lies first claiming that they didn't cause it, then it was about "health care," then it was about "Trump." But over time, they've admitted what this is r more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 29 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Employee Spotlight: Harold Chaisson * At Entergy New Orleans, our employees take pride in going the extra mile for customers to ensure reliable service and safe operations across the city. Harold Chaisson, a crew leader in the Central Business District, recently demonstrated the kind of leadership and initiative that defines our workforce. While performing a customer-requested outage a more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 31 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy increases quarterly dividend payment to shareholders * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy's board of directors today declared a quarterly dividend payment of $0.64 per share, an increase of $0.04 per share, on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Dec. 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Nov. 13, 2025. Entergy has paid shareholders a cash dividend on its common stock cont more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy New Orleans' annual golf tournament raises over $145K for The Power to Care Program * NEW ORLEANS, LA - Entergy New Orleans hosted its 2025 Annual Power to Care Golf Tournament at English Turn Golf & Country Club, bringing together employees, community members, and corporate partners for a day of friendly competition and philanthropy. Thirty-six teams teed off in an 18-hole scram more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 29 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy reports third quarter 2025 financial results * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported third quarter 2025 earnings per share of $1.53 on an as-reported and an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. "We had another successful quarter executing on initiatives for all our customers," said Drew Marsh, Entergy Chair and Chief Executive Officer. "Our pipeline of potential data cen more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy shines at the 2025 International Lineman's Rodeo * Entergy's linemen proved their skills at the 41 st International Lineman's Rodeo and Expo. This year marked an exciting milestone for the company: Journeyman lineman Zach Calhoun from Louisiana was awarded second place in the Apprentice Hurtman Rescue. His win is proof of the talent and safety-first attitude that runs deep across more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Solutions invests $150,000 to help McNeese go greener and cut energy costs * LAKE CHARLES, La. - Entergy Louisiana President and CEO Phillip May and members of the company's leadership team presented McNeese State University with $150,000 to support major energy efficiency upgrades on campus through the Entergy Solutions programan initiative that helps customers save energy and m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End * WASHINGTON Today's editorial from the Washington Post Editorial Board echoes what House and Senate Republicans have been saying for weeks: Democrats in Congress are holding the government hostage, and it must end immediately. "The right answer is to reopen the government with a clean funding bill, ideally for a full more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End * WASHINGTON Today's editorial from the Washington Post Editorial Board echoes what House and Senate Republicans have been saying for weeks: Democrats in Congress are holding the government hostage, and it must end immediately. "The right answer is to reopen the government with a clean funding bill, id more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * From the frontlines to the field: Cody Delatte named Lineman of the Game * During the regular season matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, lineworker Cody Delatte was honored as "Lineman of the Game" for his hard work and dedication to his job. At each Saints home game, Entergy and the Saints recognize a lineworker for excellent job performance, commitment  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Kennedy in The Washington Times: Congress, EU must back lawful confiscation of Russia's frozen assets * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Washington Times, calling on the European Union to provide banks the legal certainty they need to confiscate frozen Russian assets so Ukraine can put the funds to use. Key excerpts of the op-ed are below: "European leader more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy urges Senate to block owl-killing rule: "Who appointed them God?" * Watch Kennedy's comments here. WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) called on the Senate to block a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plan to kill roughly 453,000 North American Barred Owls. Key excerpts of the speech are below: "I know the bureaucrats at the Department of the Interior. I realize this: They're smarter more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Julia Letlow, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Letlow Advocates for Louisiana Soybean Producers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a letter (link is external) to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Congresswoman Julia Letlow thanked the Trump Administration for working to open up trade markets while highlighting the ongoing need for new market access for soybean producers. "I commend the Administration's ongoing successes negotiating fair trade ag more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: Cassidy Recognizes Off-Duty St. Bernard Parish Firefighter for Saving Louisiana Woman's Life * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), for his monthly Local Spotlight, recognized St. Bernard Parish firefighter, Andrew Nixon, for saving a woman's life seconds before her car was engulfed in flames following a collision with an 18-wheeler. Andrew was on his way home from more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 29 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Louisiana 100 Plan: Advancing Louisiana's economy for all * Entergy Louisiana plays a significant role in fostering economic growth across the state. The Louisiana 100 Plan gives us the opportunity to set an ambitious goal to boost the Louisiana economy by attracting $100 billion in new industrial projects over the next 10 years. Why are we so confident we can reach this bold target? Bec more PR

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Oct. 29 -- Centenary College of Louisiana issued the following news: * * * Maj. Gen. Armagost to deliver keynote at Centenary's Veterans Day Tribute Centenary College invites local veterans and their friends and families to attend a Veterans Day Tribute on November 11 at 11:00 a.m. in the Hargrove Memorial Amphitheatre. The keynote address will be delivered by Major General Jason R. Armagost, Commander of the Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center, B more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Major Labor Unions Urge Senate Democrats to Pass the Clean CR and End the Democrat Shutdown * WASHINGTON A growing coalition of labor unions representing millions of American workers is calling on Senate Democrats to vote for the clean continuing resolution (CR) and end the Democrat Shutdown that has left federal employees unpaid, flights grounded, and commerce slowed across the co more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Major Labor Unions Urge Senate Democrats to Pass the Clean CR and End the Democrat Shutdown * WASHINGTON A growing coalition of labor unions representing millions of American workers is calling on Senate Democrats to vote for the clean continuing resolution (CR) and end the Democrat Shutdown that has left federal employees unpaid, flights grounded, and commerce slowed across the country. Even or more PR

JEFFERSON, Louisiana, Oct. 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- Ochsner Health System issued the following news release: * * * Meet Dr. Kevin Purcell: Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon now at Ochsner LSU Health * SHREVEPORT, La. - Ochsner LSU Health is proud to welcomefellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Kevin Purcell, MD, to Ochsner LSU Health - Viking Drive and Ochsner LSU Health - Ambulatory Care Center. Dr. Purcell specializes in hip and knee replacement, as well as orthopedic trauma, focu more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 28 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation Receives $60,000 Grant to Expand Affordable Housing Counseling, Education and Community Development * NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, October 28, 2025More New Orleans, Louisiana, families will have the chance to achieve the dream of homeownership thanks to a $60,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 30 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans nurses deliver notice for three-day strike for nurse retention * Nurses at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) in Louisiana will hold a strike for three days from November 11 to 13 to protest LCMC Health's refusal to address nurses' concerns about staff retention in on-going first contract bargaining. Nurses at UMCNO are represented by National Nurses Or more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- First Five Years Fund, an organization that advances ways to increase access to high-quality early childhood education for children from low-income families, issued the following news on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * POLL: Strong Louisiana Support for Head Start Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty As Head Start programs across Louisiana face financial hardship and closure due to the ongoing federal shutdown, new polling shows that Louisiana voters remain overwhelmingly supportive o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Carter Statement on the Dismantling of Our Nation's Most Historic Home -- The White House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement: "As the Congressman from New Orleans, I know a few things about historic properties. My district is home to some of the most iconic and culturally significant landmarks in the country. In New Orleans, we more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Announces Eric Zulkosky as New Chief of Staff * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced Eric Zulkosky as his incoming Chief of Staff. Zulkosky has worked for Scalise for nearly seven years, previously serving as Scalise's Legislative Director, Member Services Director, and most recently as Floor Director. "I'm excited to announce that Eric Zulkosky will be  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Calls Out Schumer for Abandoning American People for Radical Base * 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 House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) to call out Democrats for inflicting painful suffering on the Amer more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Calls Out Schumer for Abandoning American People for Radical Base * 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 House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) to call out Democrats for inflicting painful suffering on the Amer more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on Democrats Using the American People as Leverage: National Disgrace * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler, and House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) to discuss Democrats using hardwor more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on Democrats Using the American People as Leverage: National Disgrace * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler, and House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) to discuss Democrats using hardwor more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Thanks Chief of Staff for 15 Years of Service * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise's Chief of Staff, Brett Horton, announced that he will be leaving the office in December. Horton started working for Scalise in 2010 and served previously as his Counsel, Policy Director, and Floor Director. Horton's replacement will be named in the coming days. Leader Scalise relea more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Dire Need for Democrats to Reopen Government * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News' America Reports to urge Senate Democrats to stop their tantrum, reopen the government, and end the suffering they're inflicting on families, servicemembers, and federal employees. As Americans prepare to miss paychecks, SNAP benefits, and WIC payments, Leade more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Dire Need for Democrats to Reopen Government * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News' America Reports to urge Senate Democrats to stop their tantrum, reopen the government, and end the suffering they're inflicting on families, servicemembers, and federal employees. As Americans prepare to miss paychecks, SNAP benefits, and WIC payments, Leade more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government * 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 members of the New York Republican delegation to discuss the pain Democrats are inflicting on the American people out of fear of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government * 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 members of the New York Republican delegation to discuss the pain Democrats are inflicting on the American people out of fear of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: What Are Democrats Waiting For? * 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 House Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-Texas) to discuss federal workers and hardworking families feeling the negative impact of the Democr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: What Are Democrats Waiting For? * 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 House Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-Texas) to discuss federal workers and hardworking families feeling the negative impact of the Democr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Senate HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on Increasing Financial Transparency in Higher Education, Lowering Cost for Families On Thursday, November 6, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing on increasing financial transparency in higher education to empower families with bet more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Senate HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on Supporting Apprenticeships, Strengthening American Workforce On Wednesday, November 5, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing on how to best support apprenticeships to strengthen America's workforce and economy. Title: Registered  more PR

JEFFERSON, Louisiana, Oct. 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- Ochsner Health System issued the following news release: * * * Seven Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center locations re-certified for delivering high-quality cancer care * New Orleans, LA - Seven Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center locations have received recertification by the QOPI (Quality Oncology Practice Initiative) Certification Program, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Association for Clinical Oncology and an affiliate of the Ame more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 27 of the Democrat Shutdown: While They Keep the Government Closed, Democrat Leaders Hand the Reins to the Marxist, Far-Left Wing of Their Party * WASHINGTON On Day 27 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler, House Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams, and House GOP Le more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 27 of the Democrat Shutdown: While They Keep the Government Closed, Democrat Leaders Hand the Reins to the Marxist, Far-Left Wing of Their Party * WASHINGTON On Day 27 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler, House Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams, and House GOP Leadership to disc more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 28 of the Democrat Shutdown: Motivated by Fear of their Far-Left Base, Democrats Continue to Keep Government Closed * WASHINGTON On Day 28 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger, RSC members, and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats are keeping the governmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 28 of the Democrat Shutdown: Motivated by Fear of their Far-Left Base, Democrats Continue to Keep Government Closed * WASHINGTON On Day 28 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger, RSC members, and House GOP Leadership to discuss how Democrats are keeping the government closed out of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 29 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Have Some Soul Searching to Do * WASHINGTON On Day 29 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and House GOP Leadership to provide another civics lesson to Democrats and media members who refuse to acknowledge that 60 votes are require more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 29 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Have Some Soul Searching to Do * WASHINGTON On Day 29 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and House GOP Leadership to provide another civics lesson to Democrats and media members who refuse to acknowledge that 60 votes are required to pass the cl more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 30 of the Democrat Shutdown: The Far Left Has Officially Captured the Democrat Party * WASHINGTON On Day 30 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside the House Republican delegation from New York and House GOP Leadership to discuss America's largest city preparing to hand the reins of power to a Marxist mayor. Speaker Johnson more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 30 of the Democrat Shutdown: The Far Left Has Officially Captured the Democrat Party * WASHINGTON On Day 30 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside the House Republican delegation from New York and House GOP Leadership to discuss America's largest city preparing to hand the reins of power to a Marxist mayor. Speaker Johnson also addressed  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 31 of the Democrat Shutdown: Democrats Ensure Millions of American Families Will Go Hungry This Weekend * WASHINGTON On Day 31 of the Democrat Shutdown, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to discuss how Senate Democrats have rejected every opportunity to fund SNAP ahead of the program running out of funding tomorr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson appeared on CNN's Inside Politics with Dana Bash and Fox News' The Story with Martha MacCallum to discuss how Congressional Democrats have had 14 opportunities to fully fund SNAP and WIC benefits more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson appeared on CNN's Inside Politics with Dana Bash and Fox News' The Story with Martha MacCallum to discuss how Congressional Democrats have had 14 opportunities to fully fund SNAP  more PR

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Oct. 31 -- Southwestern Electric Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: * * * SWEPCO and NLTCC Team Up to Power Northwest Louisiana's Growth Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) continues to support economic development in Northwest Louisiana through its ongoing partnership with Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College (NLTCC). This year, the SWEPCO Foundation provided $15,000 to NLTCC to help strengthen programs th more PR

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Oct. 29 -- Southwestern Electric Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: * * * SWEPCO Foundation Strengthens Neighborhood Support with Friendship House Funding The SWEPCO Foundation awarded a $30,000 grant to Community Renewal International in continued support of its Friendship House program. This initiative plays a vital role in strengthening families and neighborhoods across Shreveport-Bossier City. he SWEPCO Foundation has been more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate: Louisiana federal workers feeling the effects of the government shutdown as pressure mounts * WASHINGTON The Shreveport-Bossier Advocate this week published a news story highlighting the pain the government shutdown is causing federal workers in Louisiana. Louisiana's Republican Congressional delegation in the House and Senate has collectively voted 13 times s more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Wynne Economic Development Corporation completes Entergy Arkansas 'Select Site' recertification for Wynne Highway 1 site * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Wynne Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with Entergy Arkansas, has announced the completed recertification of the 37.5-acre Wynne Highway 1 Select Site through Entergy Arkansas's Select Site certification program. "The timelin more PR