Sen. Bill Cassidy, a physician and Republican representing Louisiana since 2015, brings a medical perspective to the Senate, especially in healthcare policy. Known for his pragmatic approach, Cassidy has worked across party lines to address issues such as opioid addiction, mental health, and disaster relief for Louisiana. He was a key player in drafting bipartisan healthcare proposals and is committed to making healthcare more affordable. Cassidy also supports pro-energy policies, advocating for the oil and gas industries that are vital to Louisiana’s economy. Serving on the Finance and Energy Committees, he focuses on tax policy, infrastructure, and disaster preparedness, emphasizing Louisiana’s unique economic and environmental needs.
