congressman troy carter addresses men’s health crisis and constitutional integrity

congressman troy carter addresses men’s health crisis and constitutional integrity
U.S. Rep. Troy Carter Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana’s 2nd district since 2021, has recently taken to social media to address significant issues regarding men’s health and constitutional rights. His tweets highlight his ongoing commitment to these critical topics.

On June 10, 2025, Congressman Carter urged men not to wait until it is too late to address their health concerns. He emphasized that the issue transcends pride and is fundamentally about survival. In his tweet, he stated: “Men: Don’t wait until it’s too late. This is bigger than pride — it’s about staying alive.” He mentioned leading a Special Order Hour with @TheBlackCaucus aimed at confronting the silent crisis in men’s health, from cancer to mental health issues.

Later that day, Carter shared a link for viewers to watch the full hour of this special session on men’s health via another tweet: “Watch the full hour: https://t.co/r72RRkXzoB”.

In a separate post on June 10, Congressman Carter addressed broader themes concerning the rule of law and constitutional integrity. He asserted that these foundational elements do not belong to any single party or demographic group but are collective assets for all citizens. As he expressed in his tweet: “Our rule of law doesn’t have a party. Our Constitution doesn’t have a race, gender, or political agenda.”

Troy Carter was born in New Orleans in 1963 and has been actively involved in politics since serving in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992-1994 and later in the Louisiana Senate from 2016-2021 before joining Congress.



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