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Sen. Bill Cassidy’s loss in the Louisiana Republican primary over the weekend puts the future of the powerful Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in flux. During his tenure as HELP chair,
Senator Bill Cassidy was knocked out of his Republican primary in Louisiana after the president supported a challenger, still upset that he voted to convict in his second impeachment. Cassidy took one last shot at Trump in his concession speech: SEN.
A new Senate healthcare head is in the cards for 2027 after Louisiana Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D., failed to advance in his primary over the weekend. | Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D., will tackle health policy priorities and multiple leadership confirmation processes as a lame duck after drawing the ire of both President Donald Trump and the Make America Healthy Again movement.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) won’t be taking sides after Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) failed to make a June 27 runoff for his Louisiana Senate seat. “Not weighing in on that,” Thune told the Washington Examiner when asked if he had a preference between Rep.
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Cassidy’s third-place finish brings an end to his tenure in the Senate and underscores Trump's power to enforce party discipline.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Saturday that the U.S. “is not about one individual” as he conceded the race to Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming (R).
Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, has lost his bid for a third term in a remarkable defeat, after two primary challengers — including one backed by President Donald Trump — finished ahead of him in Saturday’s primary and headed to a runoff for his seat.