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  • Wecome Message

    Dear Friends:

     

    Welcome, and thank you for stopping by the online home of the second Congressional district of Louisiana. It is an honor to represent you in Washington and I am committed to working daily to rebuild Orleans and Jefferson parishes and the lives of those that call our district home. 

    Please use this website as a resource and do not hesitate to contact me or my offices with questions or concerns.

    Sincerely,

    Congressman William J. Jefferson

     

Photo Gallery

September 17, 2008---Congressman Jefferson with National Endowment of the Arts Heritage Fellowship recipient, Dr. Michael White

September 17, 2008---Congressman Jefferson with National Endowment of the Arts Heritage Fellowship recipient, Dr. Michael White

June 18, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson speaks with Governor Bobby Jindal about Gulf Coast funding in the Emergency Supplemental

June 18, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson speaks with Governor Bobby Jindal about Gulf Coast funding in the Emergency Supplemental

June 18, 2008 -- Rep. Jefferson with Action Youth from the Louisiana District 2

June 18, 2008 -- Rep. Jefferson with Action Youth from the Louisiana District 2

June 16, 2008 -- Representative Jefferson at a panel concerning the Insurability of the Gulf Coast

June 16, 2008 -- Representative Jefferson at a panel concerning the Insurability of the Gulf Coast

June 10, 2008 -- Representative Jefferson with TRIO students from New Orleans

June 10, 2008 -- Representative Jefferson with TRIO students from New Orleans

May 29, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson with Major General Hunt Downer during a recent tour of Jackson Barracks

May 29, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson with Major General Hunt Downer during a recent tour of Jackson Barracks

May 15, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson with students from Carver Elementary

May 15, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson with students from Carver Elementary

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with Marlon Favorite of the LSU 2008 Championship team

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with Marlon Favorite of the LSU 2008 Championship team

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with a few New Orleans members of the 2008 BCS Championship LSU team

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with a few New Orleans members of the 2008 BCS Championship LSU team

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with LSU Head Coach, Les Miles

April 8, 2008--Congressman Jefferson with LSU Head Coach, Les Miles

March 25, 2008--Congressman Jefferson at the groundbreaking for the New Marrero Community Center

March 25, 2008--Congressman Jefferson at the groundbreaking for the New Marrero Community Center
Congressman Jefferson with Aaron Broussard and other Jefferson Parish officials.

February 11, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson at a Transportation Subcommittee hearing in New Orleans

February 11, 2008 -- Congressman Jefferson at a Transportation Subcommittee hearing in New Orleans
Congressman Jefferson with Subcommittee Chairwoman Corinne Brown at Union Station in New Orleans.

November 12, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson honors Veterans

November 12, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson honors Veterans
Congressman William J. Jefferson speaks at a Veterans' Day event with members of the Greater New Orleans Veterans Council

October 27, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson holds Crescent City Comeback

October 27, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson holds Crescent City Comeback
Congressman Jefferson speaks with constituents at the Crescent City Comeback, an event sponsored by him to provide a place for all relevant agencies to meet with those still rebuilding

October 17, 2007 -- Jefferson speaks at a press conference with Louisiana delegation

October 17, 2007 -- Jefferson speaks at a press conference with Louisiana delegation
Congressman Jefferson speaks about Road Home grants to reporters during a Louisiana delegation trip to Washington, D.C.

September 28, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson and New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin

September 28, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson and New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin
Congressman Jefferson and Mayor C. Ray Nagin hold a discussion during Jefferson's ALC 2007 panel on minority contracting and the recovery of New Orleans

 September 28, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson moderates a panel on minority contracting

September 28, 2007 -- Congressman Jefferson moderates a panel on minority contracting
Congressman Jefferson moderates his Annual Legislative Conference 2007 panel discussion on minority contracting

August 12-14, 2007 -- Jefferson travels with Congressional Delegation to New Orleans

August 12-14, 2007 -- Jefferson travels with Congressional Delegation to New Orleans
Congressman Jefferson speaks in New Orleans during a press conference during the Congressional Delegation visit to the Gulf Coast

January 10, 2006 -- Jefferson Studies Levee Protection in the Netherlands

January 10, 2006 -- Jefferson Studies Levee Protection in the Netherlands
The Hague (Jan. 10) - Sen. David Vitter, R-La., Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., Gov. Kathleen Blanco, D-La., and Rep. William Jefferson, D-New Orleans, meet with the Vice Minister for Transport, Public Works and Water Management and other Dutch Officials.

May 10, 2005 -- Congressman Jefferson Receives the Salute To Congress Award

May 10, 2005 -- Congressman Jefferson Receives the Salute To Congress Award
The Propeller Club of the United States presented Congressman Jefferson with their 20th annual Salute to Congress Award for his work in negotiating passage of the "Tonnage Tax" provision in the American Job Creation Act of 2004.

August 10, 2004 -- Congressman Jefferson Talks to New Orleans Seniors About Medicare

August 10, 2004 -- Congressman Jefferson Talks to New Orleans Seniors About Medicare

June 7, 2004 -- Jefferson visits New Orleans dialysis patients.

June 7, 2004 -- Jefferson visits New Orleans dialysis patients.

June 3, 2004 -- Jefferson speaks to business leaders from Emerson Manufacturing Corporation.

June 3, 2004 -- Jefferson speaks to business leaders from Emerson Manufacturing Corporation.