Treated uninsured patients as a doctor in Louisiana’s charity hospital system, now serving the people of my state in the US Senate. Proud LSU grad!
#GeauxTigers
Bill on the Hill: Season 1, Episode 2: Make Flood Insurance Affordable Again
FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 is crushing families in LA & affecting Americans across the US. I took Bill on the Hill off the Hill to talk w/ constituents about how these rising premiums are impacting them.
🚨Gov't watchdog found the Biden admin's Office of Civil Rights is failing its duty to enforce Title IX & has all but abandoned its duty to pursue opportunities to actively hold schools accountable in ensuring equal opportunities for women in sports.
For 25+ years, I had the good fortune to work with nurses at the bedside of patients & in public health settings. I witnessed firsthand the importance of a capable, caring nurse in providing quality care. Happy
#NationalNursesWeek
.
James David Cain had a storied career. He worked hard to represent his district and left his mark. Among his greatest accomplishments are his dedication & the success of his family. God rest his soul.
Biden should do what is right for our strongest ally in the Middle East. Israel & Hamas are at war. If Hamas had the ability right now, they would kill every Jew in Israel.
@POTUS
should not be tipping the balance in favor of Hamas' goals.
The announcement you have been waiting for!! I will be hosting National Seersucker Day on June 13 with
@SenatorWarnock
!
Get your seersucker ready. You won't want to miss the best day on Capitol Hill!
And congratulations to Jeremiah, Charles, and Cullen on their acceptances into service academies. It's an honor to nominate outstanding young people to serve our great nation.
It's a privilege to nominate young Louisianans to our military academies. On
#NationalCollegeDecisionDay
, I'm highlighting my nominees Caroline, Owen, Louis & Cooper for their decision to both attend college & serve our country. On behalf of LA, thank you. God Bless Our Troops 🇺🇸
On May 8, 1945, Allied forces accepted the unconditional surrender of Germany. In this photo, men of the 77th Infantry Division on Okinawa listen to radio reports of victory half a world away. Explore more photos from V-E Day and World War II here:
HAPPENING NOW:
@RepMariaSalazar
&
@RepEspaillat
talk about the importance of our Americas Act for the Western Hampshire. Together, we can counter China's growing influence in Latin America and bring jobs back to our shores.
On VE Day we remember all those who fought for freedom. Rising antisemitism is a reminder of the sacrifice made by the Greatest Generation to liberate the world from the Nazis.
Happy VE Day!
On this day in 1945, the world achieved victory over Nazi Germany, bringing an end to World War II.
We celebrate the triumph of courage, unity, and freedom, and honor the brave souls who paved the path to peace! 🇺🇸
U.S. Presidential Advisor Christopher Dodd talks about the importance of the Americas Act, bipartisan legislation to boost regional integration. "You can't get bipartisanship in the Congress today... so we're showing some real progress."
#2024WCA
May 5-11, 2024 is National Hurricane Preparedness Week. As we near hurricane season, make sure you have everything you need to keep yourself & your family safe.
Check out and for resources!
Happy
#NationalTeacherAppreciationWeek
&
#NationalTeacherDay
to those educating Louisiana kids.
Recently spoke w/ Kylie Altier,
@CCSSO
's LA Teacher of the Year. Discussed her use of virtual reality in the classroom to engage 1st-grade students—including taking them to the moon!
In just over a decade, Medicare and Social Security benefits will be cut automatically—and the longer we wait to fix these programs, the worse it will get. Washington needs to get honest with the American people and work together to save these benefits before it's too late.