Nola Reporter

Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana's 2nd district, has been vocal on social media about various political issues. His recent tweets have addressed concerns over federal employment and actions by high-profile leaders.

On February 5, 2025, Congressman Carter shared a link to his full statement via Twitter: "Read my full statement: https://t.co/CZlBqIQiAV https://t.co/ysCiw9o3vP".

In a tweet dated February 6, 2025, he criticized the President of the United States for allegedly undermining federal employees by attempting to replace them with politically loyal individuals. He assured federal workers in Louisiana and beyond of their value and his commitment to defending their positions: ".@POTUS is attacking federal employees, seeking to replace nonpartisan civil servants with unqualified political loyalists, but #WeWontLetHim. To every federal worker in Louisiana and beyond: you are valued, you are needed, and you are not alone. I will fight to protect your… https://t.co/HINBje1uou https://t.co/mw4Zr91ASb".

Later that day, Carter expressed concern over actions taken by co-presidents Elon Musk and the President against American citizens. He communicated his intentions to collaborate with House Democrats to counter these measures through legislative, procedural, and legal means: "Co-presidents Elon Musk and @POTUS’ actions against the American people are illegal and deeply concerning. I spoke with Louisianians and assured them I’m working with @HouseDemocrats to fight back legislatively, procedurally, and legally. #WeWontLetThem get away with this. https://t.co/eL6VV4m1J0".