Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the United States Department of Justice indicted a former Louisiana State Police trooper on a federal civil rights charge for using excessive force on a Black motorist in 2019.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter Sr. joined his colleagues to pass H.R. 5306, The Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act. This bill contains crucial funding for Louisiana disaster recovery for the state to rebuild from Hurricane Ida and other recent disasters. This is part of a bigger package funding the government and suspending the debt ceiling. |
NEW ORLEANS, LA. – This week, the United States is celebrating its longstanding history of supporting small businesses and entrepreneurship through National Small Business Week. To mark the occasion, Congressman Troy A. Carter, a member of the House Committee on Small Business, paid tribute to the vital role that small businesses play in the nation’s economy.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has extended the state’s eviction moratorium following Congressman Troy A. Carter Sr.’s advocacy on the issue.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that they will reimburse costs of most generators and chainsaws for individuals who have been approved for disaster assistance with FEMA’s Individual and Households Program. |