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News from February 2021

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Kennedy calls COVID relief bill a "wish list” for Democrats

By Pelican State News reports | Feb 26, 2021

Republicans are criticizing the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill saying that it is too expensive and not focused on reopening the country for business.Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.)

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 24

By Pelican State News | Feb 24, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on Feb. 24.

“Schools (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 24

By Pelican State News | Feb 24, 2021

“Schools (Executive Session)” was published on pages S833-S834 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 24.

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Scalise urges House Republicans to vote 'no’ on relief bill

By Pelican State News reports | Feb 23, 2021

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) is calling on his fellow party members to vote “no” on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill proposed by the Democrats.

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Scalise says Trump still wants to help the country

By Pelican State News reports | Feb 23, 2021

Republican Congressman Steve Scalise met with former president Donald Trump recently and according to him the only president to be impeached twice says that he still cares very much about America.

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Republicans say stimulus bill will destroy jobs

By Pelican State News reports | Feb 23, 2021

The Democratic Party has released details on what the $1.9 trillion rescue package will cover and according to the Republican Party, this stimulus package will do nothing but kill jobs and increase the cost of living for a lot of people.

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Johnson: The impeachment was a political weapon used by Democrats

By Bree Gonzales | Feb 15, 2021

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that Donald Trump’s impeachment was used by the Democrats to stigmatize all of the former president’s supporters with the Jan. 6 violence at the Capitol.

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Cassidy censured for voting to impeach Trump

By Pelican State News reports | Feb 15, 2021

A unanimous vote was made by the Louisiana Republican Party on Saturday to censure Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) following his vote to convict former President Donald Trump.

Feb. 12 sees Congressional Record publish “RECESS” in the Senate section

By Pelican State News | Feb 12, 2021

The Congressional Record published “RECESS” in the Senate section on Feb. 12.

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 12

By Pelican State News | Feb 12, 2021

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S705 on Feb. 12

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Shreveport-Bossier City sees 168,100 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Pelican State News | Feb 9, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Louisiana's Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan statistical area was 168,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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New Orleans-Metairie sees 529,800 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Pelican State News | Feb 8, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Louisiana's New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan statistical area was 529,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Cassidy equates Trump impeachment with Soviet Union show trials

By Bree Gonzales | Feb 8, 2021

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said that no formal procedures were followed in the impeachment of former President Donald Trump.

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Monroe sees 74,300 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Pelican State News | Feb 7, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Louisiana's Monroe metropolitan statistical area was 74,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Lake Charles sees 92,100 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Pelican State News | Feb 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Louisiana's Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area was 92,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Kennedy: The climate czar has to lead by example

By Bree Gonzales | Feb 5, 2021

Sen. John Kennedy said that “If I were the secretary, I would respectfully suggest to him that he park the private plane.”

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Lafayette sees 192,400 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Pelican State News | Feb 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Louisiana's Lafayette metropolitan statistical area was 192,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Feb. 4: Congressional Record publishes “MORNING BUSINESS” in the Senate section

By Pelican State News | Feb 4, 2021

“MORNING BUSINESS” was published on pages S446-S468 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 4.

Feb. 4: Congressional Record publishes “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section

By Pelican State News | Feb 4, 2021

The Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on Feb. 4.

Feb. 4 sees Congressional Record publish “AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED ON FEBRUARY 4, 2021” in the Senate section

By Pelican State News | Feb 4, 2021

“AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED ON FEBRUARY 4, 2021“ was published in the Senate section on pages S488-S493 on Feb. 4