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Higgins Helps Pass The Middle Class Borrower Protection Act

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 27, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 3564, the Middle Class Borrower Protection Act, which would repeal the recent Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) mortgage redistribution plan that would raise fees for borrowers with a higher credit score to subsidize those with riskier loans

Higgins Joins Bipartisan Colleagues To Introduce Legislation To Reform The National Flood Insurance Program

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 26, 2023

Congressmen Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), alongside U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Kennedy (R-LA), and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the bipartisan and bicameral National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization (NFIP-RE) Act of 2023

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SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the SW Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Meeting Agenda

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 20, 2023

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Higgins Votes To Pass REINS Act

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 20, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 277, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS) of 2023, which would reassert Congress’ legislative authority and prevent the executive branch from excessive overreach in the federal rulemaking process by requiring every new “major rule” proposed by federal agencies to be approved by the House and Senate before taking effect

Meeting Agenda

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 19, 2023

Agenda for Regular Meeting of June 21, 2023 to Be Taken Up in

Higgins Receives Champion Of Limited Government Award

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 19, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) received the Champion of Limited Government Award from the Institute for Legislative Analysis for his unwavering support in reducing the size of our federal government

City of Lake Charles Breaks Ground on New Water Treatment Facility

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 18, 2023

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Mayor Nic Hunter was joined by elected officials, dignitaries and City staff, to officially break ground on a new water treatment facility.

SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Jun 17, 2023

The following parishes in the SW Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

City to Observe Juneteenth Holiday: Garbage, Trash and Recycling Collection Altered

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 15, 2023

The City of Lake Charles will observe the Juneteenth Holiday on Monday, June 19, 2023.

Higgins Protects Second Amendment Rights

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 14, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.J. Res. 44, which overturns a Biden Administration Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) rule that classifies a firearm and stabilizing brace as a short-barreled rifle making it subject to regulation

Higgins Warns Conservatives Against “Falling For The Trap The DOJ/FBI Has Set”

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 13, 2023

American conservatives are shocked at the level of corruption and targeted persecution we’re witnessing out of our DOJ and FBI

Higgins Introduces Articles Of Impeachment Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 12, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) introduced articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his failure to secure the southern border, dereliction of duty, and wanton disregard for his Constitutional oath

Patriot’s Ball Scheduled for Saturday, July 1, 2023 - Tickets Available for Purchase Now

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 11, 2023

Mayor and Mrs. Nicholas E. Hunter and the City of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission (MAFC) will host the 15th Annual Red, White, Blue, and You Patriot’s Ball on Saturday, July 1, in the Buccaneer Room at the Lake Charles Civic Center (900 Lakeshore Dr.).

Mallard Golf Club to Host 44th Annual Men’s City Golf Championship

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 10, 2023

Beginning Friday, June 23, and lasting through Sunday, June 25, Mallard Golf Club will host the 44th Annual Men’s City Golf Championship.

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SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the SW Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

City of Lake Charles Teams up with Phillips 66 for Family Fun Day

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 7, 2023

The City of Lake Charles’ Partners in Parks Initiative and Phillips 66 are teaming up to host a Family Fun Day in the Park with STEM activities on Saturday, June 10, from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. This free event will take place at Drew Park, 416 Dr. Michael DeBakey Dr. See pre-registration info below to avoid long lines!

Higgins Requests Relief For Louisiana Shrimping Industry

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 7, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack requesting the purchase of Gulf shrimp following market access issues due to the massive influx of imported products from overseas that could be harmful to consumers

Higgins Issues Statement On Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz

By SW Louisiana News Report | Jun 6, 2023

House Homeland Security Border Security Subcommittee Chairman Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) released the following statement on the recent retirement announcement of U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz