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That unity is not some sentimental ‘can’t we all get along’ aspiration. It is a practical necessity. The country’s largest challenges cannot be solved without it.
People are concerned about making their own ends meet, not about putting a slush fund together without a legal precedent.
It may have cost me my seat, but who cares? I had the privilege of voting to uphold the Constitution.
If trust is destroyed, whether in marriage, business, or politics, it’s harder to get things done.
Leaders who are steady, not erratic. Thoughtful, not impulsive.
At its best, America has renewed itself through leaders who understood that public office is a responsibility, not a performance.
Louisiana families want their tax dollars to support families, not abortion businesses that kill unborn babies and hurt mothers.
When an obscure government policy requires small business owners to fork over personal data that even our government admits it doesn’t need, it’s time to change that policy.
We’re super excited about the midterms. I’m absolutely convinced that we’re going to grow the majority and we’ll get this done and make history.
Kitchen table issues are going to decide the midterms.
Until the administration provides clarity, no congressional authorization or extension can be justified.
While I support the administration’s efforts to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program, the White House and Pentagon have left Congress in the dark on Operation Epic Fury. In Louisiana, I’ve heard from people, including President Trump’s…

I have issued a record number, and record amount, of fines since becoming Insurance Commissioner, to the tune of more than $42 million. We need to be able to do more, but the truth is that the Insurance Commissioner’s office is extremely…
We’ve needed some of these security measures for a long time. And that’s what this is all about.
We live in a very dangerous time and there are new and increasing threats that we have never faced before.
I want to thank the 12 Louisiana firefighters who recently left their homes and families to provide critical support for people in Texas after devastating flooding earlier this month.
I will not vote for this resolution. While I stand firmly and without hesitation against all forms of violence, I cannot support language that requires us to praise a man who so often showed disdain and disrespect for others.