U.S. Senate

The White House and Senate leaders struck an agreement late Tuesday on a $2 trillion measure to aid workers, businesses and a health care system strained by the coronavirus outbreak.

The last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Obamacare will not be voted on, senators say.

Seven Republicans joined all Democrats Wednesday in a 45-55 vote defeating the plan.

Edwards notes that unlike some other candidates in the crowded field, Duke already has plenty of statewide name recognition.

Cassidy and U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) have authored a bill to substantially reform the U.S. mental healthcare system.

Hebert joins the race for the seat being vacated by current U.S. Sen. David Vitter.

U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy has been offered a seat on the Senate's energy committee is he defeats incumbent U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu.

The Secretary of State estimates there will be 30,000 new voters for this election in Louisiana.

Each had 47 percent of the vote in a potential run-off.

The question has been brought up because of a recent piece done on the races for Senate seats in 2014.  In the rundown by Roll Call, they say that the race for Mary Landrieu's seat in the Senate is a toss-up. Among names that have been mentioned as possible challengers on the Republican side are Congressman Bill Cassidy and Congressman Jeff Landry...

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Sen. David Vitter announced he is re-introducing his legislation to fully repeal Obamacare today.

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today made the following comments after the U.S. Senate defeated the DREAM Act, legislation that would have provided a powerful incentive for more illegal immigration by granting amnesty to millions of illegal aliens who entered the U.S. as minors and met loosely defined “educational requirements.”