AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoImmigration Funding Fight: The U.S. Senate is working overnight to pass a bill funding Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies, as Republicans narrowly beat efforts to permanently kill the $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund—while Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy signals he may try again. Abortion Pill Scrutiny: The FDA has launched a safety study of mifepristone, a move that could set up new legal fights over how the abortion pill is distributed, including in states like Louisiana. Louisiana Records Lawsuit: Ascension Parish leaders met in executive session over a judge-ordered records release tied to the RiverPlex Mega Park plan, with environmental groups pushing for public disclosure. Election Administration: Secretary of State Nancy Landry is recruiting poll commissioners for the June 27 primary and the Nov. 3 Senate election. Landry Veto: Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed a bill expanding compensation for wrongfully convicted Louisianians, citing cost and process concerns. Public Safety & Courts: St. Tammany Sheriff Randy Smith turned himself in on second-degree battery and disturbing-the-peace charges after an alleged steakhouse altercation. Health Care Oversight: CMS data show Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home earned a higher overall rating in Q1 2026, while Ouachita Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center received a one-star rating.
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