Press Releases

Rep. Carter Votes Against Default on America Act

Bill Will Devastate Everyday Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement on Israel’s 75^th Anniversary:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released the following statement on his trip with the Democratic Members of the Committee on Homeland Security to the Southwest Border. The visit included a discussion of border security and immigration issues with local officials and tours of the DHS border facilities and technologies in Brownsville and McAllen, Texas.

Rep. Carter Meets with Department of Commerce

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) announced that he will be joining the New Democrat Coalition Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health and Climate Change and Clean Energy Policy Task Forces.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) and Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-Sc.) reintroduced the bipartisan Veterans Affairs (V.A.) Flood Preparedness Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) led fifteen of his colleagues in sending a letter to Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and House Committee on Education and Workforce leadership calling for the expansion of access to the federal Pell Grant program for students enrolled in short-term credential programs. Specifically, the members asked that funding for the new short-term Pell Grant program created in H.R.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will grant $10,000,000 to the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice. This money will be used to establish a technical assistance center to help environmental justice organizations successfully apply for federal funds.