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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered closing remarks during today’s hearing on the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  Click here to watch Cassidy’s opening statement and...

WASHINGTON – 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 the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  Click here to watch the hearing.  Cassidy’s speech as...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced a resolution recognizing January 26 - February 1 as National School Choice Week. U.S. Representatives John Moolenaar (R-MI), Tim Walberg (R-MI), chairman of the House Education and the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement following the publication of the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results, which show that students have not recovered to pre-pandemic levels of achievement, and in some...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement following President Trump’s decision to fire National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo. Abruzzo was a radical Biden-Harris bureaucrat who spearheaded Biden’s...