Congressman Carter supports a court ruling upholding soot pollution standards, citing public health benefits and economic concerns.
Quiver AI Summary
Carter comments on soot ruling: Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. said a court ruling on soot pollution was “a win” for Louisiana residents and others seeking cleaner air. He said the EPA’s case for abandoning the rule “did not hold up” and that the 2024 standard was based on science and public input.
Health and business concerns: Carter said the rule could help prevent “thousands of premature deaths” and “tens of thousands of asthma attacks” each year, while also acknowledging industry concerns about compliance costs. He said protecting public health and supporting jobs are “not mutually exclusive.”
Next steps: Carter said he wants the EPA to fully and fairly implement the standard and work toward “a realistic path to compliance” that protects both families and the economy.
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Troy A. Carter Fundraising
Troy A. Carter recently disclosed $193.8K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 563rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 21.1% came from individual donors.
Carter disclosed $228.9K of spending. This was the 436th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Carter disclosed $433.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 668th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Troy A. Carter Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Troy A. Carter:
- H.R.9344: EDUCATE Act of 2026
- H.R.9312: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8961: Student Suicide Prevention Awareness Act of 2026
- H.R.8874: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
- H.R.8650: Medicaid Outreach and Assistance for Communities Act of 2026
- H.R.8440: ZELDIN Act
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2026 Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District Election
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