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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, released a legislative package to reform labor laws to strengthen worker freedoms and protect Americans’ rights in the workplace. This comes after Cassidy held two hearings on labor reform last month. “Congress has not...

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 increasing financial transparency in higher education to empower families with better information and increase students’ access to educational opportunities. Click here to...

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 how to best support apprenticeships to strengthen America’s workforce and economy.  Click here to watch the full hearing. Cassidy’s speech as prepared for delivery can be found...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Health Information Privacy Reform Act. This legislation protects Americans’ private health data by expanding health privacy protections to account for new technologies that are not currently...

WASHINGTON – 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 jeopardizing millions of Americans’ retirement savings. “Fiduciaries’ sole responsibility is to prioritize what is best for the...