Press Releases

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) hosted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan for a press conference announcing new actions to address emissions of toxic air pollution from chemical plants and reduce cancer risks from exposure to these chemicals in many communities across the country.

DONALDSONVILLE, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) joined Mayor Leroy Sullivan, State Senator Edward J. Price, State Representative Ken Brass, and Community and Economic Development Director Lee Melancon to celebrate funding for the City of Donaldsonville’s natural gas system improvements. Rep.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released the following statement on the First Lady’s comments about the Women’s 2023 NCAA Championship teams:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) and members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) attended a meeting at the White House with key officials in the Biden-Harris Administration to discuss their effort to implement the historic laws that Democrats enacted in the 117th Congress.

NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) was joined by other elected officials and community leaders to celebrate the completion of the first two “lighthouses” that will serve residents during extended power outages. Congressman Carter secured $3.8 million to help fund the project - the single largest community project funding in the nation for a solar-related project.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement after the announcement that the Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Ferdinand J. Cheri, passed away this morning.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released the following statement after recent merger decision clears the way for passenger rail line between Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and beyond.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) and Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-Sc.) introduced the bipartisan Addressing Digestive Distress in Stomachs of Our Youth (ADD SOY) Act, a bill which requires schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student or parent/guardian.