Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) announced that he will lead the Bipartisan Flood Resilience Caucus for the 119^th Congress. Joining him as co-chairs are Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), and Congressman Mike Ezell (R-MS).

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement after voting against passage of the Rule for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) sent a letter to President Trump regarding recent public statements about potentially sending the National Guard into the City of New Orleans.

Read Congressman Carter’s full letter below:

Dear Mr. President:

NEW ORLEANS, LA – During the August work period, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) held a series of roundtable discussions highlighting his fight in Washington against bad Trump Administration policies, answering constituent questions, providing resources directly to Louisianians, and hosting Town Halls throughout the district.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As we approach the 20^th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina tomorrow, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) has reformed the Bipartisan Congressional Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Caucus for the 119^th Congress. Joining him as co-chairs are Reps. Joe Neguse (D-CO), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), and Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ).

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement as prepared for delivery on the 20^th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina:

“Hello everyone, I’m Congressman Troy Carter and I proudly represent Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District. It is a pleasure to be with you today.

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement:

“There is a lot of noise about so-called ‘fraud’ in Medicaid — but let’s be clear about what this audit shows. The problem is not families, seniors, or vulnerable people abusing the system. The problem is insurance companies being paid millions of dollars after patients had already died.