Congress

As climate change continues to produce more intense storms and rising seas, some of Louisiana’s congressional delegation wants to make protecting the nation’s shorelines a top priority for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Hurricane Ida recovery efforts are moving slowly, particularly when it comes to housing, after a vote for disaster aid and the debt ceiling failed this week and resulted in a Congressional spat.

Former U.S. Rep. Trey Radel, a Republican from Florida, recaps a two-year period in which he went from being a popular television anchor to being a…

Louisiana’s second flood recovery funding request has fallen short on Capitol Hill. Legislation currently under consideration in Congress will fund the...

Robert Mann is sending every member of the recently convened 114th Congress a copy of the book Working Congress.Mann put together the short volume — it’s…

Support from the bearded men of the popular reality TV show combined with a deep pool of personal wealth has helped vault Republican political newcomer…

Tea party support wasn't enough to return Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Landry to Congress for a second term after Louisiana lost a U.S. House seat in…

U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy is headed back to Washington to represent Louisiana's 6th Congressional District.The Republican from Baton Rouge coasted to…

For the final installment of our conversation series with the 6th Congressional District candidates, WRKF's Ashley Westerman spoke with the…