Press Releases

Mar 16, 2012

Fighting for Our Veterans: Landry Demands Accountability on Clinics

In response to the Administration’s decision to cancel construction of health clinics for the veterans of Acadiana, Congressman Landry is demanding accountability and transparency from the VA.

Mar 14, 2012

Congressman Landry Leads Bipartisan Alliance for Port Dredging

Fighting to protect American jobs and ports, Congressman Landry led a huge bipartisan coalition of 72 House Members calling for proper port dredging. The Landry coalition sent a letter to the Budget Committee requesting all HMTF proceeds be apportioned for harbor dredging.

Mar 6, 2012

Congressman Landry Leads Huge Coalition to Protect Religious Freedom

Amid recent attacks by the Obama Administration on religious freedom, Congressman Landry led a coalition of 79 House Members in sending a letter to the Budget Committee requesting that no funding be allocated to any effort which forces entities to violate their sacred beliefs.

Mar 1, 2012

Club for Growth Stamps Landry as One of the Most Conservative Members of the U.S. Congress

The Club for Growth, the nation's leading free-market advocacy organization, announced that Congressman Landry has earned the annual Defender of Economic Freedom award for his strong, consistent voting record on economic growth and freedom.

Feb 29, 2012

Landry Defends Liberty at Senate Hearing

Congressman Landry, a champion in the U.S. House for liberty and freedom, issued the following opening statement at today’s U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Due Process...

Feb 28, 2012

Landry to Testify Before U.S. Senate Tomorrow

Tomorrow, Congressman Jeff Landry will testify before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary regarding safeguards against the indefinite detention of American citizens.

Feb 16, 2012

Coast Erodes, Landry Responds

A day after the House passed his legislation that will bring Louisiana approximately $2 billion more in coastal restoration & hurricane protection funding, Congressmen Landry praised his colleagues for voting to send the majority of oil spill fines to the Gulf Coast.

Feb 15, 2012

Landry, Richmond Win More Coastal Restoration Dollars

The House of Representatives today passed legislation authored by Congressmen Jeff Landry and Cedric Richmond that will bring Louisiana approximately $2 billion more in coastal restoration and hurricane protection funding.

Feb 15, 2012

Landry Urges Sebelius to Reconsider, House to Pass H.R. 1179

Amid the recent decision by Secretary Sebelius to require religion-affiliated hospitals, agencies & schools to provide employees with health insurance covering contraception & sterilization – Congressman Landry is working to honor religious freedom and protect life.

Feb 13, 2012

Landry Statement on Obama's Debt-Filled Budget

Congressman Landry issued the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s annual budget proposal: “The President’s budget can be summed up as: debt, more debt, with an additional helping of debt...

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