WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $9,435,328.85 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest...
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Higgins Announces $448,000 for Louisiana Airports
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) is awarding $448,000 for the improvement and modernization of the Harry P. William...
Higgins Reintroduces Legislation to Help CBP Address Staffing Needs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) reintroduced the CBP Workload Staffing Model Act, which would require CBP to develop a comprehensive staffing model to address their hiring and...
Higgins Announces Additional $7.1M for Hurricane Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $7,117,548.63 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest...
Higgins Announces $10.3M for Louisiana Natural Gas Distribution
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) is awarding $10,328,099.00 in federal grants to improve natural gas infrastructure in...
Higgins Fights For Seafood Safety
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter to Commissioner Califf of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting the increased inspection of shrimp imports following...
Op-Ed: Biden’s Anti-American energy policies have hurt America
America was founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Our founding fathers enshrined the core values of freedom, limited government, and individual...
Higgins Announces Additional $3.6M for Hurricane Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $3,618,667.25 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest...
Higgins Helps Secure America’s Energy Independence
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 1, which unleashes American energy independence by boosting the production and processing of critical minerals to help drive...
Higgins Cosponsors Amendment to Release American Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) cosponsored an amendment to H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, which would stop frivolous lawsuits on energy pipeline construction that would...
Higgins Introduces Bill Stopping Biden Plan to Criminalize Firearms Possession
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) introduced the Protecting Legal Firearms Ownership Act of 2023, which would protect the rights of law-abiding citizens who legally own...
Higgins Announces Additional $2.3M for Hurricane Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $2,355,088.37 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest...
Higgins Announces Additional $71M for Hurricane Laura Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $71,263,081.30 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest...
Higgins Reintroduces Bill to Protect Insurance Availability for Louisiana
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) introduced H.R. 1545, the Restoring Competitive Property Insurance Availability Act, which would protect insurance availability for Louisiana...
Higgins Helps Pass the Declassification of Information Relating to the Origins Of COVID-19
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass S. 619, which would require the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to declassify all information relating to the...
Higgins Joins House Freedom Caucus Members in Debt Ceiling Discussion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) joined his House Freedom Congress Members to demand significant fiscal reforms before considering a vote to fulfill America’s debt obligations....
Higgins Helps Pass Resolution to Ease Regulatory Burdens for Farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.J. Res 27, which would revise the Biden Administration’s revised Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, and ease the regulatory...
Higgins Announces $6.9M Funding for Lake Charles Regional Airport
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that the FAA is awarding $6,939,239.00 in federal grant funding for the Lake Charles Regional Airport. This funding would...
Higgins Helps Pass Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) voted to pass H.R. 140, Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act, which would prevent federal government officials from using their...
Higgins, Comer, and Greene Send Letter to DC Mayor Demanding Accountability for Pre-Trial Detainees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA), Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) sent a letter on behalf of the Oversight Committee to DC Mayor Muriel...