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January 25, 2023

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.

January 20, 2023

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.

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118th Swearing In
January 9, 2023

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.

Issues:Congress
December 13, 2022

 

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released a statement after the confirmation of Judge Dana Douglas to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which is based in New Orleans. She will be the first Black woman to ever serve on this circuit.

 

December 9, 2022

 

NEW ORLEANS, L.A.Every fall the U.S. House of Representatives sponsors a Congressional App Challenge for America’s middle school and high school students to encourage them to learn to code, think creatively, and perhaps even inspire them to pursue careers in computer science.

December 8, 2022

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter Sr. voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the bipartisan defense funding measure that will strengthen our national security, invest in our service members, and bring home tangible wins for the people and enlisted Louisianians.