NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill that would expand Social Security for many public servants. “Mr. Speaker, it’s been 40 years,” Rep. Garret Graves, ...

The House passed House Resolution 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, on Tuesday, Nov. 12. H.R. 82 aims to ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, introduced by Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a Virginia Democrat, and Rep. Garrett Graves, a Louisiana Republican, would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision, or WEP, ...

A Social Security-related bill with bipartisan support would expand benefits for workers who are also eligible for other ...

Governor Jeff Landry’s plan to cut corporate and personal income taxes means adding new taxes to 41 everyday services.

Republicans in the Nov. 5 election took control of the White House, the U.S. Senate and as of late Wednesday, the House.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

“Historically, Louisiana has a spending problem,” Miguez posted on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

The legislation, which still needs approval by the U.S. Senate, eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

The House approved the bill and ultimately reversed the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset ...

Recently, I received an unusually emotional letter from my home insurance agent. He wrote that his small family-owned ...

The House on Thursday moved to overhaul audits of the chamber’s business after voters overwhelmingly said the state auditor ...