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PROTECT grants are meant increase resiliency in transportation infrastructure. Louisiana experiences the worst & most frequent natural disasters, & needs these investments the most – yet was awarded nothing by the Biden Admin. IIJA has been nothing short of a disaster for LA.

Had a great visit with members of the LRA today. The restaurant industry is one of the largest employers and drivers of Louisiana’s economy, and restaurants are some of the staples and great small businesses in our communities.

🚨HAPPENING NOW: the House Ways and Means Committee is holding a hearing on WEP and GPO.

Anyone may watch the hearing via livestream here: youtube.com/watch?v=2BIKvT…

Tomorrow at 2:00 pm CT, Ways and Means Democrats will hold a hearing on WEP and GPO.

To share your story for the congressional record, write it in a separate document and email it to [email protected].

View the hearing here: waysandmeans.house.gov.

Today's the day! Louisiana's private recreational red snapper season has officially begun.

The season will run seven days a week with a daily bag limit of four fish per person and a 16-inch total minimum length limit.

Israel is America's ally and partner. We call on any country with a border to condemn Iran's deliberate, unjustified airborne attack on Israel's sovereign soil.

We had a great time with over 130 great Louisianians who joined us for a tour of the U.S. Capitol last night!

If you'd like to come take a tour, visit our website to let us know: garretgraves.house.gov/forms/tourrequ…

🚨 Our Social Security fix is taking another step forward. The House Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing on WEP and GPO on April 16, 2024.

Read more: bit.ly/WEPGPO-April20…

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It was great to visit with local Louisiana members of Alzheimer’s Association LA today in Washington, D.C. These meetings help equip us with information about the unique challenges of Alzheimer’s and Dementia and what’s needed to represent our district’s diverse groups and concerns.

Assumption Police Jury members Leroy Blanchard, Ron Alcorn, Myron Matherne and Jamie Ponville (not pictured) are working on many drainage projects in the parish. We discussed ways to help, and we look forward to our continued work together to tackle Assumption Parish priorities.

Good luck LSU Women's Basketball! Geaux Tigers!

Happy Easter! Hoping everyone has a special Sunday with family and friends.

BTR general aviation is robust, and safety is always a top concern. We met with airport officials about facilitating quicker FAA review for cost-effective airport safety measures that will benefit the many BTR flyers.

Wanted to remind folks that the Corps' public comment period for input on the “Lower Mississippi Study” closes on April 2, 2024. Head to their website to leave feedback, which will contribute to the overall success and viability of this study.

🔗: bit.ly/LMRPublicComme…

Had a great time engaging with students at UniversityLabSchool yesterday! We discussed the three branches of government, our political process, how our district is represented, and important legislation for our communities in South Louisiana.