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October 31, 2022

NEW ORLEANS – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (LA-02) celebrated the designation of a zone for offshore wind production in the Gulf of Mexico offshore from Louisiana.

October 25, 2022

 

RESERVE, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. released a statement responding to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recommendation to close Fifth Ward Elementary School due to toxic exposure. The findings follow a 56-page letter outlining environmental injustice against Black community members in Louisiana’s Industrial Corridor.

 

October 12, 2022

 

NEW ORLEANS, L.A.  – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. shared new data on the impact of the historic Inflation Reduction Act, which he passed with his Democratic colleagues to lower health care costs.

 

October 6, 2022

 

NEW ORLEANS, L.A. -- Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. released the following statement celebrating President Joe Biden's move to pardon those incarcerated for simple, federal marijuana convictions.

"On April 7, 2022 I met at the White House to discuss pardons and clemency for individuals incarcerated for marijuana possession. I’m so grateful that President Biden has taken this step to return citizens to their lives.