Bill Cassidy

American politician and physician

Bill Cassidy - American politician and physician
Born

September 28th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A physician and politician, played a significant role in the U.S. Senate representing Louisiana. Elected to the Senate in 2015, served on several committees, including the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Prior to the Senate, represented Louisiana's 6th congressional district in the House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015. Engaged in healthcare policy and reforms during tenure, advocating for medical and immunization issues. Participated in various legislation related to healthcare and public welfare.

Served as U.S. Senator for Louisiana since 2015

Represented Louisiana's 6th congressional district (2009-2015)

Contributed to healthcare policy reforms

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