The corporate tax rate slashed from 35 percent to 21 percent, but are any of those tax savings businesses are getting being passed on to customers?Entergy Louisiana customers can expect an average...
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Rates going down next month for Entergy customers; see why, how much to expect
Homes that buy their electricity from Entergy Louisiana will see their monthly bills drop nearly 5 percent starting with the May invoice coming out in the next two weeks.It's part of a write-off of...
Higgins Commends Entergy Louisiana’s Decision to Lower Rates as Result of Historic Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) commended Entergy Louisiana's announcement that they will return millions in tax savings to Louisiana customers after the Louisiana Public Service...
Higgins Votes Against Republican-Supported Science Amendment
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted against an amendment that would have added $471 million in non-space funding to H.R. 5503, the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)...
Op-Ed: Tax Reform Works
April 17, 2018, marks the last time that Americans will file their taxes under the old federal tax code. For the first time in more than 30 years, America will do business under a fairer, simpler...
Higgins Issues Statement on Strikes in Syria
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued the following statement regarding President Trump's announcement of airstrikes in Syria."I support President Trump's authority as...
Higgins Praises Farm Bill Wins for Louisiana Farmers
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) praised the 2018 Farm Bill, which was released yesterday by the House Agriculture Committee. Congressman Higgins worked with the committee to advance key policy wins...
Higgins Asks President Trump to Consider Tariff’s Impact on U.S. Agriculture
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent the following letter to President Donald J. Trump asking him to consider the potential impact of Chinese tariffs on U.S. agricultural...
Spy Theft of U.S. University Research Sparks Call for Action
Lawmakers are calling for measures to combat foreign countries' alleged theft of American universities' research and scientific discoveries.More careful screenings of incoming foreign students could...
Higgins Cosponsors Balanced Budget Amendment
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that he is cosponsoring H.J. Res. 2, the "Balanced Budget Amendment," which proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting outlays that exceed total...
Rep. Clay Higgins: ‘Cultural change’ needed to improve school security
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins envisions a future with a new class of police officers working in the nation's schools.Higgins said these would be Tactical School Resource Officers, or TSROs. His idea is to...
Congressman Higgins Tours Mashburn, Inc.
Omega Protein launches largest vessel in Louisiana, F/V Vermilion
ABBEVILLE - (PRESS RELEASE) Omega Protein is pleased to announce the launch of its newest and largest fishing vessel operating in Louisiana, the F/V Vermilion, to start the 2018 Gulf of Mexico...
Rep. Higgins, Sen. Kennedy commend addition of citizenship question to 2020 Census
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Congressman Clay Higgins (R-La.) applauded the Commerce Department for including a question on United States citizenship and immigration status...
Higgins touts effort to repeal excise tax
Legislation that seeks to repeal the 12 percent federal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks will stimulate economic growth and put independent truckers back on the road, U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins said...
Higgins bills center on data collected on school officers, and special training
Congressman Clay Higgins was in town today, and stopped by KATC to talk about two bills he has introduced aimed at improving school security.The first, H.R. 5242, the School Resource Officer...
Nuclear Energy Institute Endorses H.R. 5260 by Congressman Higgins
The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) recently endorsed Congressman Higgins' bill H.R. 5260, which expedites the demonstration of at least four advanced nuclear reactors by 2028.NEI President & CEO...
Bipartisan Policy Center Endorses Higgins’ Nuclear Energy Bill
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) recently endorsed Congressman Higgins' bill H.R. 5260, which expedites the demonstration of at least four advanced nuclear reactors by 2028.The BPC advocates for...
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins slams omnibus package, calls budgeting process ‘ridiculous’
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins on Friday slammed the $1.3 trillion omnibus spending package that Congress passed and President Trump signed earlier in the day, along with the process by which Congress...
Congressman Higgins meets with Lafayette General Health administrators on healthcare
Congressman Clay Higgins got a closer look at healthcare in Acadiana on Friday. Higgins toured Lafayette General Health and met with the hospital's administrators. At a press conference Friday,...