Nola Reporter

Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana's 2nd district, recently shared insights on social media regarding important national issues. His posts reflect concerns about funding for child care programs and recognition of historical figures in the military.

On January 30, 2025, Congressman Carter addressed a recent policy change: "The Trump administration’s harmful funding freeze was rescinded yesterday, but we don’t know what they will do next. This morning, I visited a preschool in #LA02 to discuss the need to protect child care grants for low-income families, @NatlHeadStart, and other vital programs…” The congressman highlighted his visit to a preschool in his district as part of ongoing efforts to secure financial support for essential services aimed at low-income families.

In another post on January 30, 2025, Congressman Carter shared a link without additional commentary: "https://t.co/Wa0yovYOuV". The content of this link was not specified within the tweet.

On January 31, 2025, Congressman Carter paid tribute to Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon: "Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon was the first Black woman to join the @USArmy Nurse Corps after the desegregation of the military and the first woman elected to the presidency of the @TAINational. Her service to our nation, including in the Black 332nd Fighter Group and later in the…” He recognized her groundbreaking contributions both as a member of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and as an influential leader within her community.