Troy Carter: “This notion that Louisiana is a red state is just a notion.”

If the President wants to provide federal resources to the City, I will work with him to provide funding to recruit and better train police officers.

We oppose the proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance rule, which would concentrate political control over federal spending, undermine constitutionally protected rights, disrupt billions of dollars in existing awards, and…

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.

As a matter of fairness and representative democracy, African American voters should have a meaningful opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing.