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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· May 8, 2024

Similarly, illegal aliens who are deportable have no allegiance or enduring tie to the United States. Foreigners here on visas have an allegiance politically and legally to their home countries, not to the United States, so the same logic…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 7, 2024

Today we are going to be voting on legislation to name a post office in Rayville, Louisiana, after Congressman-elect Luke Letlow. Madam Speaker, I had known Luke for many, many years and had the chance to work with him. I want to tell you…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

I agree that we need to continue striving, using technology, get better and better at safety and perfecting this.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

Let's compare this to alternatives. I was just looking up--I pulled up an article. Just for the city of New York--just for the city of New York--according to the Fire Department of New York, in 2023, lithium-ion batteries caused 267 fires…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

We should never stop striving to further and further improve safety. I want to be clear on that.

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Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· May 6, 2024

Congressman Troy Carter joined Senator Cassidy and me in his district to announce more than $27 million for community owned systems.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

I thank my friend from Kansas for yielding. Especially having Julia Letlow, our colleague, here, it is bittersweet for us in the Louisiana delegation, for all of us in Congress, those of us who knew Luke--I got to know him so well over so…

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

I thank my colleague for yielding time. I had prepared remarks, but let me just speak from my heart. It is a beautiful gesture that this body can name a post office after our friend and colleague, Luke Letlow, in honor of his service and…

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Kansas for yielding. I appreciate the commentary of my friend and colleague, the ranking member of the Oversight and Accountability Committee, Representative Raskin. It may interest you to know, Mr. Speaker, that…

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

The Navy has frequently underestimated lead ship lost.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

The actual PSC design is larger than the Government's original design of what they anticipated, about 35 percent.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

Somehow we just allowed that to move forward and then Bollinger purchased Halter Marine. Now Bollinger has that to fix, and we are going to help him.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

The residual effects of inflationary pressures over the past few years and work force challenges plus increased labor and supply costs across the defense enterprise all drove costs associated with our shipbuilding up roughly an additional…

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

Certainly, impeachable acts have been committed by President Biden.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise today in support of H.R. 7423, a bill to designate the United States Post Office in Rayville, Louisiana, after our dear friend and our former Louisiana Fifth District Congressman, Luke Letlow. In…

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· May 6, 2024

How does Trump know it's a betrayal if he hasn't read it? I mean, don't be ignorant. Read the bill.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· May 2, 2024

But frankly, that would discriminate against like African Americans or against others who might--a Native American who may not have a second language.

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