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Congressman Troy A. Carter discusses healthcare awards and CFPB concerns

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U.S. Rep. Troy Carter Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District | Facebook Website

U.S. Rep. Troy Carter Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District | Facebook Website

Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana's 2nd district, has been active in addressing key issues through his social media platform. His recent tweets highlight his engagements and positions on various legislative matters.

On February 10, 2025, Congressman Carter expressed his appreciation for meeting with InclusivCare to discuss healthcare legislation. He was honored with the Congressional Champion Award from InclusivCare and the 2025 Distinguished Community Health Center Advocate Award from NACHC. "It was wonderful to meet with @InclusivCare to discuss health care legislation that benefits our communities in #LA02. I was honored to receive the Congressional Champion Award from @InclusivCare and the 2025 Distinguished Community Health Center Advocate Award from @NACHC."

Later that day, Carter highlighted the importance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in protecting small businesses and consumers. He criticized efforts by President Biden and Elon Musk to dismantle this agency, emphasizing its role in curbing excessive fees and returning billions to consumers. "The #CFPB provides crucial protections for small businesses, curbs excessive overdraft fees, prevents medical debt from appearing on credit reports, and has returned over $21 BILLION to consumers. Yet, @POTUS and billionaire Elon Musk are trying to dismantle this vital agency…"

On February 11, 2025, Congressman Carter announced his renewed commitment to the Equality Caucus for the 119th Congress. He stressed the importance of standing with the LGBTQI+ community amidst ongoing challenges to rights and protections under President Biden's administration. "I'm proud to rejoin the @EqualityCaucus for the 119th Congress! As @POTUS continues eroding hard won rights and protections, it is more important than ever to stand with the LGBTQI+ community. I will continue my advocacy for equality, respect, and justice."

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