Press Releases
January 26, 2016
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Today, Rep. Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after the President ordered changes to how federal prisons use solitary confinement.
January 12, 2016
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President Obama’s Final Address to the Nation
Rep. Richmond (LA-02) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s final State of the Union Address.
January 12, 2016
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after Governor Edwards issued an executive order expanding Medicaid in Louisiana.
December 17, 2015
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Rep. Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after the House passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act.
December 10, 2015
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement concerning reports of Iran conducting illegal missile tests.
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December 3, 2015
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Rep. Richmond (D-LA) released the following statement in support of the Every Student Succeeds Act that passed the House of Representatives yesterday.
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November 27, 2015
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Rep. Richmond (LA-02) released the following statement after four soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week at Fort Hood, Texas, including Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason M. Smith from Destrehan, LA.
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November 19, 2015
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Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 Passes in Judiciary Committee
Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after the Judiciary Committee passed the Sentencing Reform Act of 2015.
November 12, 2015
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Rep. Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement in support of the rally by the SEIU to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
November 10, 2015
Press Release
Today, Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) released the following statement after the passing of Allen Toussaint.