Proud to announce that #LA02 is receiving $15.28 MILLION for electric busses. This will reduce #CarbonEmissions in #Louisiana and is a vital step toward #EnvironmentalJustice . I’m happy to have voted for and helped craft the #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw to make this possible.

.Louisiana Department of Health has received $4,152,534 for maternal and child health services. I’m proud to secure funding that supports the well-being of families in #Louisiana .

#LA02 ’s very own St Augustine NOLA Marching 100 will be traveling to France to participate in commemorations for the 80th anniversary of #DDay . The City Of New Orleans was instrumental in D-Day, and I am proud that these young men are representing our city while honoring those who made the ultimate

Congratulations to Amari Shepherd, 2024 #FrederickDouglass High School valedictorian on being offered $9.2 million in scholarships, including a full ride to Spelman College. Amari’s hard work and dedication is amazing, and I’m excited to see what else she accomplishes.

I am proud to stand in solidarity with my Congressional colleagues on the steps of the U.S. Capitol… Release ALL hostages now!  Enough is enough! #BringBackTheHostages

We had an informative conversation at our #DisasterEquity and #BuildingResilience Caucus with @FEMA about their #YearOfResilence and new changes including expanded eligibility to their individual assistance program.

On #MemorialDay , we honor and remember the brave servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation and freedom. May we never forget their courage, their lives, and their stories.

I had the chance to meet with representatives from NASA’s #MichoudAssemblyFacility in The City Of New Orleans to discuss more robust funding for science & space programs.

I spoke with United Steelworkers #EverybodysUnion International President David McCall at our recent Labor Caucus meeting. I also met with United Steelworkers #EverybodysUnion here on Capitol Hill to discuss how we can best support them, protect their wages, and prioritize their safety. We further talked about U.S.

It has been four years since George Floyd was horrifically and unjustly murdered at the hands of those sworn to protect and serve. My prayers remain with his loved ones who are still mourning his loss. I was honored to stand with his family this week as we reintroduced the George

At this week’s House Homeland Security Committee Democrats hearing we discussed #AI and how to mitigate the associated risks and threats. I also discussed the importance of protecting civil rights and civil liberties within AI and my #CISA Securing AI Task Force Act. WATCH:

I had a wonderful meeting with Brigadier General Friloux, Brigadier General Greer, and staff from the LA National Guard to discuss their legislative priorities.

Big news #LA02 ! Regional Transit Authority is getting $5,492,524 to make the St. Charles streetcar line #ADA compliant. This is vital to make public transportation accessible to everyone. I’m proud to have championed the #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw which made this possible. Promises made,

I am disappointed that #Louisiana has moved to criminalize the possession of abortion pills. This is a dangerous precedent that makes access to health care more difficult. We MUST protect #BodilyAutonomy and I will not stop fighting for this fundamental right. #lalege

The EDA has granted $1.8 million to #SplitSecondFoundation for infrastructure improvements that support #WorkforceDevelopment . This highlights a commitment to equitable economic growth in #Louisiana and I’m proud to work with the #EDA toward the #InvestingInAmerica agenda.

Showing my support today for #PSPAwareness Month. PSP is a neurological disorder that affects 30,000 Americans, but there is no known cure. I’m standing with those battling this disorder and their families and we fight for more research. CurePSP Rep. Jennifer Wexton

The U.S. EPA has announced over $300 million to address #Brownfields sites, including $500,000 for @CityOfBaker. This is a step toward #EnvironmentalJustice and will revitalize communities. Over half of this funding was made possible by the #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw , which I