Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. announced that the U.S. The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health has awarded more than $3 million to eight organizations nationwide for a new initiative to demonstrate policy effectiveness to promote Black youth mental health. Southeast Louisiana will receive a total of $400,000 under one grant for the Institute of Woman and Ethnic Studies.
CHICAGO, IL. — Yesterday, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. presented to the Benzinga National Conference on his legislation the Cannabis Lending and Investment in Marijuana Businesses Act – better known as the CLIMB Act.
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. was joined by students, coaches, as well as city, state, and school officials at George Washington Carver High School as he presented a check for $3 million to the 9th Ward Stadium Project, a non-profit committed to bringing a publicly accessible athletic stadium into the heart of this community.
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. reaffirmed their commitment to put People Over Politics and continue to work to end gun violence.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. issued the following statement on the passing of Maurice Edwin “Moon” Landrieu.
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. — Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. announced that families in the Second Congressional District of Louisiana will soon see more affordable prescription drugs for Medicare recipients and lower health insurance premiums made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. commemorated Women’s Equality Day 2022 by reiterating his commitment to fight for reproductive freedoms for all women.