Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) announced that he was appointed to represent Region 7 as part of Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries' newly created Regional Leadership Council. Region 7 includes Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and the Virgin Islands.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released the following statement recognizing the start of Black History Month 2023:

“Today marks the start of Black History Month – a time to honor and celebrate the accomplishments, culture, history, and essence of the Black experience in the United States of America.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement following the release of footage from the horrific attack on Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis Police Officers:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) and Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mi.) praised the passage of the bipartisan Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act which makes clear that the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released the following statement after the Department of Justice (DOJ) concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LDOC) routinely keeps people in its custody past the dates when they are legally entitled to be released.

NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) was pleased to announce the Department of Transportation (DOT) will award $5,224,965 to the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority for their Algiers Point Ferry Termina project.

BATON ROUGE, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) was officially sworn in as United States Representative for Louisiana’s Second Congressional District, representing the people of Louisiana in the 118th Congress.