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August 26, 2016
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02), Rep. Maxine Waters, and Rep.
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August 13, 2016
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Washington, DC – In a letter sent to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate, Congressmen Cedric Richmond (LA-02) pushed for continued cooperation between federal and state officials in response to the devastating flooding occurring in Louisiana. Specifically, Congressman Richmond asked Administrator Fugate to rapidly process any
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July 17, 2016
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Rep. Richmond (LA-02) released the following statement after police officers were the targets of deadly shootings in Baton Rouge.
July 6, 2016
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In a letter sent to President Barack Obama Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) requests a federal investigation into the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling by officers of the Baton Rouge Police Department.
July 6, 2016
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) released the following statement in response to the shooting of Alton Sterling by officers of the Baton Rouge Police Department.
June 23, 2016
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office (JPSO) deputy David Michel Jr. was killed in the line of duty.
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June 16, 2016
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after President Barack Obama signed two bills designating post offices for veteran police Officer Daryle Holloway and civil rights legend Judge Lionel Collins into law.
June 7, 2016
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Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after Natasha Hunter, a 12-year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department died from her injuries sustained during a collision with a drunk driver.
May 26, 2016
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Today, Rep. Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statement after the Louisiana Legislature passed House Bill 266, which would prohibit state employers from including criminal history questions on hiring applications. The bill will now go to the Governor’s desk, where it is expected to be signed into law.
April 25, 2016
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Rep. Cedric Richmond (LA-02) announced over $300K in Juvenile Reentry Assistance Program (JRAP) grants to be distributed to the Housing Authority of New Orleans and South Louisiana Legal Services to address the housing and employment challenges facing youth involved in the juvenile justice system.
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