Press Releases
LAKE CHARLES, LA – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) met today with members of the Chenier Plain Coastal Restoration & Protection Authority and Louisiana's Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) to discuss funding efforts for the Southwest Coastal Louisiana project, a hurricane and storm surge mitigation endeavor encompassing Calcasieu, Cameron, and Vermilion parishes.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) along with his Republican Study Committee (RSC) colleagues introduced the Save Democracy Act, which reforms and secures our federal election system. The bill focuses on the three key areas below.
Voter Registration:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter today to President Biden objecting to the administration's regulatory freeze on the Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR): Definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued the following statement after President Biden enacted a 60-day moratorium on new oil and gas leasing, drilling permits, and lease extensions on federal lands and waters.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA will award $50,782,500 to the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury for debris removal operations in response to Hurricane Laura.
Congressman Higgins issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued the following statement after President Joe Biden signed several executive orders that will destroy jobs and threaten homeland security.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that South Louisiana waterway projects received significant funding in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY 2021 Work Plan.
For Operation & Maintenance, projects in Louisiana’s 3rd District were awarded:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced that three 3rd District community health centers will receive over $600,000 in supplemental funding as part of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Health Center Cluster Program.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter calling on the Department of Health & Human Services and the Department of Veterans Affairs to utilize VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) as COVID-19 vaccine distribution points for America’s Veterans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) issued the following statement ahead of votes this week on articles of impeachment and H. Res. 21, which calls on Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment as a means to remove President Trump.