Which former Shreveport Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
These former Shreveport Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
Speaker Johnson Discusses National Security Supplemental Plan and Urgent Border Security Measures
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson recently appeared on Fox Business and CNN to discuss the House's national security supplemental plan and the pressing need for border security measures.In his interviews, Speaker Johnson highlighted the improvements made to the Senate supplemental bill, emphasizing, "What we've done is we've taken the senate supplemental bill, and we've improved the process and the policy, and that's a really important thing." He elaborated on the changes made, including the addition of measures such as the REPO Act and increased accountabilities and...
House GOP Leadership Statement on Senate Ignoring Constitutional Duty to Hold Mayorkas Impeachment Trial
WASHINGTON — House GOP leadership, including Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman Stefanik, expressed strong condemnation after the Senate voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The Senate's decision was seen as a failure to uphold its constitutional duty to hold a trial.In a joint statement, the House GOP leaders criticized the Senate Democrats for bypassing their responsibility, stating, "By voting unanimously to bypass their constitutional responsibility, every single...
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- Bossier Parish cities: 3 companies received FDA inspections in Q2 2023
- 1 company in a city within Caddo Parish received one inspection in Q1 2023
- How many companies in cities in Bossier Parish received FDA inspections in Q1 2023?
- Census Bureau: 75.1% of people in Bossier Parish were old enough to vote in 2021
Cities located in Caddo Parish saw FDA inspections of 5 companies in Q3 2023
There were five companies in a city associated with Caddo Parish that received five FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Speaker Johnson, House GOP Vote to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas
In a historic move, Speaker Johnson and House Republicans have voted to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The decision comes after a year-long investigation by the House Homeland Security Committee, which revealed that Mayorkas has consistently violated federal immigration laws and exacerbated the ongoing border crisis.In a statement, Speaker Johnson emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating, "From his first day in office, Secretary Mayorkas has willfully and consistently refused to comply with federal immigration laws, fueling...
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Speaker Johnson’s Office to Host Passport Fair
On Friday, Speaker Mike Johnson’s office, in collaboration with the Bossier Clerk of Court, will be organizing a passport fair for Louisiana residents. The fair aims to assist individuals in renewing or obtaining their passports and is particularly targeted towards those who have upcoming travel plans outside of the country. The purpose of this event is to ensure that Louisiana residents can travel smoothly, avoiding any potential passport emergencies.In anticipation of the summer travel season, Speaker Johnson’s office is taking proactive measures to prevent a backlog of...
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Speaker Johnson Criticizes Senate's Failure to Address Border Crisis in National Security Supplemental Legislation
Speaker Johnson has expressed disappointment in the Senate's foreign aid legislation for failing to address America's border crisis, which he considers to be the most critical aspect of national security. In a statement released this evening, Speaker Johnson emphasized the importance of recognizing that national security begins at the country's own border."House Republicans were crystal clear from the very beginning of discussions that any so-called national security supplemental legislation must recognize that national security begins at our own border," said Speaker...
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Speaker Johnson Invites LA High School Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition
Speaker Mike Johnson is calling on high school students in Louisiana to showcase their artistic talent through the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. This prestigious annual event offers students the opportunity to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building and Speaker Johnson's congressional offices.The Congressional Art Competition is open to all high school students in Louisiana's 4th Congressional District. The theme for this year's competition is "Legendary Louisiana," which aims to celebrate the state's rich history by highlighting its iconic people,...
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Speaker Johnson Statement on Biden Administration Decision to Pause Natural Gas Exports, Empower Putin
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson strongly criticized the Biden Administration's decision to pause pending natural gas export terminals, stating that it is not only detrimental to America's economic growth but also empowers adversaries like Vladimir Putin.In a statement, Speaker Johnson expressed his concern, saying, "This announcement by President Biden is as outrageous as it is subversive. Stalling LNG export terminals, like Calcasieu Pass 2 in Louisiana, not only prevents America's economic growth, it empowers our adversaries like Vladimir Putin."Speaker Johnson...
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Speaker Johnson Announces Winners of the Congressional App Challenge
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District. The winners, all students from Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport, were selected by a panel of four judges, comprised of professors from local universities.The first-place app, called AI Guard, was designed by Caddo Magnet seniors Guangjun Wang and Kelvin O’Young. This app serves as a plagiarism detector that identifies AI-generated content. Speaking about their app, Wang and O’Young said, "We are thrilled and honored to...
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Speaker Johnson Congratulates Gov. Jeff Landry on Inauguration
BATON ROUGE - Governor Jeff Landry of Louisiana was congratulated by Speaker Mike Johnson after his inauguration on January 8, 2024. Speaker Johnson expressed his support and admiration for Governor Landry, stating, "Governor Landry has been a longtime friend and champion for the people of Louisiana, and he will serve our state with dignity and a steadfast commitment as he tackles the many challenges we face."Speaker Johnson had the privilege of attending the historic inauguration and standing alongside Governor Landry. He spoke of the honor he felt being present on this...
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Speaker Johnson and House Republicans Visit Southern Border to Highlight Biden Administration and Senate Democrat Refusal to Address Crisis
Jan 3, 2024Speaker Johnson and a delegation of over 60 House Republicans visited the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas today to draw attention to the ongoing crisis and the failure of the Biden Administration and Senate Democrats to address it. The visit was followed by a press conference where Speaker Johnson and the House Republicans expressed their concerns and shared their experiences on the ground.During the press conference, Speaker Johnson thanked his colleagues for joining him in the epicenter of the border crisis and highlighted the diverse representation...
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Johnson Advances Key Louisiana Defense Priorities in FY24 NDAA
United States Representative Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, has praised the House passage of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This annual legislation includes significant provisions for the Louisiana defense community, with a special focus on Barksdale Air Force Base, Air Force Global Strike Command, Fort Johnson, and the Joint Readiness Training Center.Johnson emphasized the importance of the NDAA in strengthening national security against global threats such as China and Russia. He stated, "The National Defense Authorization Act will...
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Speaker Johnson Statement on Judge Lane Pittard’s Passing
Speaker Mike Johnson expressed his condolences following the news of Judge Lane Pittard's untimely death. In a statement released today, Speaker Johnson described Judge Pittard as a "humble leader and a dedicated jurist" who served their area with honor."We are saddened by the tragic news of Judge Lane Pittard's passing," said Speaker Johnson. "He was a longtime friend who will be sorely missed by us and countless many others."Judge Lane Pittard was highly respected within the legal community and had served as a judge in the 26th Judicial District Court. His commitment...
