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Washington D.C. – Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) has signed on as an original co-sponsor to H.R.
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. Con. Res. 71 to establish the congressional budget for fiscal year 2018, set forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027 and pave the way for tax reform.
Washington D.C. – Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) issued the following statement after the announcement of President Trump’s executive order on healthcare:
Washington D.C. – Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court’s decision in Baker v. Conroy rejected a challenge to Congress' ability to open its meetings with a prayer:
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) voted in favor of H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Protection Act, to prohibit any person from performing or attempting an abortion after the 20-week period.
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04), along with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute, recognized Shreveport resident, K.C. Kilpatrick, as an “Angel in Adoption” for generously and selflessly dedicating her time and efforts to bettering the foster care system.
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) helped pass H.R. 3697, the Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act, to combat gang violence and enhance public safety by removing transnational, criminal gang members.
Washington D.C. – On Wednesday, the House Natural Resources Committee adopted Rep. Mike Johnson’s (LA-04) amendment to H.R. 3668, theSHARE Act, to allow deer hunters to hunt with their dogs in the Kisatchie National Forest located in Louisiana’s Fourth District.
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LA - Louisiana Congressman Ralph Abraham wants Barksdale Air Foce Base to reconsider its plans to skip the air show in 2018.
In July it was announced that the air show will resume in 2019 and every odd year following.
Barksdale Air Force Base announced in July that its popular air show, which typically takes place over one weekend each spring, would now only be held in odd-numbered years.
Four legislators are asking Barksdale to reconsider those plans, emphasizing the event’s economic impact and importance to the area.
House Republicans are not letting a Planned Parenthood scandal die.
After reviewing and investigating David Daleiden's undercover investigation, the House Select Committee on Infant Lives has turned over its findings to the Department of Justice, calling for criminal prosecution.
The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the Shreveport Airport Authority will receive a $150,000 grant to fund the design for an 800-foot runway extension.
In addition Beauregard Parish Airport will receive a $142,712 grant to rehabilitate 62,500 square yards of the existing apron that will aim to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement.
Members of Congress say a Louisiana man has been detained in Guatemala since March after bullets were found in his luggage during an airport scan.
Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Mike Johnson say Zachary Wilson of Shreveport was arrested following a church mission trip.
In the wake of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Gulf Coast supporters of reforming the national flood insurance program are ramping up efforts to get Congress to act.
“It’s going to put more attention on" concerns about the flood insurance program, said Windell Curole, general manager for the South Lafourche Levee District Board of Commissioners.
Louisiana representatives in the U.S. House split 4-1 along party lines on a bill to expand the federal government's authority to deport or detain immigrants who are suspected of gang activity and, according to critics, to promote racial profiling and erode due process.
Deer season is quickly approaching and many deer hunters enjoy the sport while providing food for their families. But hunters have been prevented from hunting deer with dogs in national forests in our area.
Zack Wilson traveled to Guatemala to build a church kitchen and give Hot Wheels cars to children while spreading the word of God for his Shreveport church.
That was in March.
In a Capitol Hill battle over the financial industry's use of arbitration clauses in contracts to limit class-action lawsuits, a key undecided Republican has attracted the attention of bank lobbyists and consumer advocates.