Scalise warns Biden economic agenda will make inflation worse: 'They're trying to pour gasoline on that fire'
Scalise detailed his work to whip House Republicans to vote against both the Democrats’ infrastructure package and their "tax hike and spend bill."
Louisiana orders 7 nursing homes shuttered after Ida-related patient transfers, deaths
Seven nursing homes in Louisiana have been ordered shuttered by the state Department of Health, according to a series of Twitter messages that the department posted Saturday night.
New Orleans should have power restored to entire city by Wednesday, utility says
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Friday that she is "cautiously optimistic" about energy provider Entergy's plan to restore power to all of the city by next Wednesday.
Biden touts Build Back Better agenda in remarks to hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
President Joe Biden toured parts of Louisiana ravaged by Hurricane Ida on Friday, using the disaster to tout his Build Back Better spending plan as an effective way to mitigate hurricane damage in the future.
White House monitoring for fuel shortages after Ida, open to invoking Jones Act
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that the Biden administration is monitoring potential fuel shortages in the states most impacted by Hurricane Ida, saying it was open to issuing a Jones Act waiver that would lift certain fuel restrictions.
Temporary 911 outage in New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Ida landfall
The administrative office of 911 for Louisiana on Sunday reported a temporary 911 outage hours before Hurricane Ida reached landfall.
Louisiana lawmaker leads effort to pull protections from tech companies that target users’ emotions
Louisiana Republican John Kennedy introduced a bill on Tuesday designed to prevent technology companies from collecting data on what issues agitate users and then using that information to get them to spend more time on their platform.