U.S. Rep. Troy Carter Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Troy Carter Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana’s 2nd district, shared several updates on December 11, 2024, through his social media platform. The posts reflect his engagements and views on public service and national policy.
In a tweet posted at 14:27 UTC, Congressman Carter extended congratulations to Jim Singleton for his "60 years of service," acknowledging him as a former president of the New Orleans City Council and a decade-long Chairman of Total Community Action's board. He described Singleton as an inspiration in public service. "Congratulations to my dear friend and former colleague Jim Singelton on 60 years of service! He is the former president of the @CityOfNOLA City Council, a lifelong public servant, and has just completed a decade of service as Chairman of @tcanola’s board. He’s an inspiration, and…"
Later that day at 18:12 UTC, Carter addressed concerns over Donald Trump's proposed #Project2025. He criticized the initiative for suggesting mass deportations and cuts to funding for public safety initiatives that could adversely affect the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and law enforcement agencies. He urged for rejection of these proposals in favor of solutions beneficial to the nation. "Trump’s #Project2025 proposes mass deportation and funding cuts for public safety initiatives that would negatively impact @DHSgov and law enforcement. It’s time to reject these dangerous proposals and focus on solutions that benefit our nation and its people."
At 21:55 UTC, Congressman Carter praised Marion Edwards for his dedicated career serving Jefferson Parish Government in Louisiana. Highlighting Edwards' compassion for neighbors as inspiring, he emphasized Edwards' lasting impact on Louisiana's second congressional district (#LA02). "Marion Edwards has dedicated his career to serving @JeffParishGov and the great state of #Louisiana. His compassion for his neighbors is an inspiring example for us all, and his unwavering commitment to #LA02 will leave a lasting impact for generations to come."