Nola Reporter

Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana’s 2nd district since 2021, recently shared several updates via social media, highlighting key issues and commemorations relevant to his constituents and the nation. Carter, who has been actively involved in legislative matters since his tenure in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992 to 1994 and the Louisiana Senate from 2016 to 2021, continues to engage with community leaders and address national concerns.

On February 4, 2025, Congressman Carter marked Rosa Parks' birthday by honoring her significant impact on civil rights. He stated, "On Rosa Parks' birthday, we celebrate her life and enduring legacy. She remains a powerful role model and inspiration in the ongoing fight for justice. Happy birthday, Mrs. Rosa Parks!"

Later that day, Carter met with parish presidents from Louisiana to discuss statewide needs. In a tweet posted on February 4, he expressed his commitment to collaborative efforts: "I had the opportunity to meet with #Louisiana’s Parish Presidents to discuss the needs of our state. I am committed to working alongside these leaders to tackle the challenges our communities face and empower our state."

In another statement made on February 4, Congressman Carter addressed actions involving prominent figures and government agencies. He tweeted: "1.) Elon Musk is an unelected billionaire. 2.) His actions involving USAID and Treasury are illegal and an extreme breach of privacy. I am actively working with @HouseDemocrats to protect YOU. This is an attempt by billionaires to undermine our government and access your…"