RICHMOND, Cedric, a Representative from Louisiana; born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, on September 13, 1973; graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School; New Orleans, La.; B.A., Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga., 1995; J.D., Tulane University, New Orleans, La., 1998; member of the Louisiana state house of representatives, 1999-2008; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Tenth Congress in 2008; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Richmond, Cedric L (D-LA-1st) Rep.
Landry, Jeffrey M (R-LA-1st) Rep.
LANDRY, Jeffrey M., a Representative from Louisiana; born in Saint Martinville, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana, on December 23, 1970; B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, La, 1999; J.D., Loyola University, New Orleans, La., 2004; United States Army; Louisiana National Guard; lawyer, private practice; police officer; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Piyush “Bobby” Jindal (R): Governor of Louisiana, Blasts BP for Oil Spill

Piyush “Bobby” Jindal (born June 10, 1971) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives and the 55th and current Governor of Louisiana. On October 20, 2007, Jindal was elected governor of Louisiana, winning a four-way race with 54.2% of the vote. At age 36, Jindal became the youngest current governor in the United States.
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Jefferson, William: Former Rep. (D-LA-2nd) – Convicted of Corruption Charges
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (CNN) — Former U.S. Rep. William Jefferson of Louisiana was convicted Wednesday on 11 of the 16 corruption charges against him in a case that included the discovery of $90,000 in his freezer. Read the rest of the story from CNN
Scalise, Steve (R-LA-1st) Rep.
Scalise is known as a staunch conservative who advocates for the principles of fiscal discipline, low taxes, ethics reform, a strong national defense and traditional family values. As a member of the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee, Scalise has already emerged as one of the leaders in Congress in pushing for a strong national energy policy that increases the supply of American oil to lower gas prices at the pump and reduce our dependence on Middle Eastern oil. He has also been a vocal leader in the fight for fiscal discipline to reign in out-of-control spending in Washington, and has made hurricane recovery and flood protection a top priority. Read the rest of his bio…
Fleming, John (R-LA-4th) Rep.
Congressman John C. Fleming., M.D., a family physician from Minden, LA, was elected to Congress in December 2008. Fleming represents Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District, which covers the parishes of Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Bienville, DeSoto, Red River, Winn, Sabine, Natchitoches, Grant, Vernon, Beauregard and Allen. Fleming is focused on sound economic policy to grow and create jobs, reducing the tax burden for all Americans, sensible health care reforms, a sound energy policy and representing Northwest Louisiana’s traditional values. Read the rest of his bio…
Cassidy, William “Bill” (R-LA-6th) Rep.
Congressman Bill Cassidy is a lifelong public servant. He is a physician, a teacher, a community leader, father, and husband.
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Cao, Joseph (R-LA-2nd) Rep.
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Boustany, Charles (R-LA-7th) Rep.
Congressman Charles W. Boustany Jr., M.D., a cardiovascular surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, was first elected to Congress in December 2004. Serving his third term in office, Boustany represents Louisiana’s Seventh Congressional District, which covers Acadiana and Southwest Louisiana. Boustany has championed healthcare reform, sound energy policy and hurricane recovery with time-proven solutions for all Americans. Read the rest of his bio…







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