Rep. Carter Slams Governor Landry Decision to Deny Children Food
February 10, 2024
February 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following statement:
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Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-L.A.) released a statement following the announcement that Louisiana will not participate in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program. This program would have given Louisiana families living at or under 185% of the federal poverty line $40 per month, per child during the summer -- a total of $120 per child. About 594,000 children would ha . . .
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Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-L.A.) released a statement following the announcement that Louisiana will not participate in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program. This program would have given Louisiana families living at or under 185% of the federal poverty line $40 per month, per child during the summer -- a total of $120 per child. About 594,000 children would ha . . .