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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) and Garret Graves’ (R-La.) bill to extend the Duplication of Benefits (DoB) relief provision in the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) of 2018 was included as an amendment to H.R. 7070, the Wildfire Response Improvement Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement in response to sham articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas:
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement after the announcement that former Entergy New Orleans President and CEO Daniel F. Packer, Jr. passed away:
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement after the announcement that Former Councilwoman Wilma Irvin passed away.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will grant an additional $226,220,195 to the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) Louisiana International Terminal Project to build a new container terminal in St. Bernard Parish along the Mississippi River.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reforming its federal assistance policies and expanding benefits for disaster survivors to cut red tape, provide funds faster, and create more flexibility.
BATON ROUGE, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) released a statement following the Louisiana Legislature’s passage of SB8, which redraws the state’s congressional districts to include a second majority-minority district:
BATON ROUGE, L.A. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) sent a letter to the Honorable Cleo Fields, Chairman of the Louisiana State Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs expressing his support for a constitutional congressional map that creates two majority-minority districts.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) held a press conference with the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus (LLBC), civil rights leaders, the NAACP, and Urban League of Louisiana. expressing their united commitment to work with the Louisiana Legislature and Governor Landry to develop a constitutional map that contains two majority-minority congressional districts.