Rep. Clay Higgins announces USDA to purchase $25 million in gulf shrimp
Office of Rep. Clay Higgins.
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, R- LA, District 3
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WASHINGTON, D.C. â Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will purchase up to $25 million of Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Wild-Caught Shrimp to address food system supply chain disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to a release from Higgins office, the USDA will purchase these products via the Food and Nutrition Service. Orders should be received during the first week of June with solicitations being issued mid-June and awards occurring near the end of the month.
FAA announces infrastructure funding for Sulphur, Eunice airports
Paul Sakuma/ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE In this July 31, 2006 file photo, a United Airlines plane leaves San Francisco International Airport. United has invested in flight planning software that helps pilots choose the best routes and speeds. In some cases, that means planes fly at slower speeds. United estimates the software will save it $20 million a year in fuel and overflight costs, fees foreign countries charge airlines for use of their airspace. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. â The Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday that the Eunice Airport and Southland Field in Sulphur will receive more than $1.6 million for infrastructure improvements.
Former Congressional candidate accused of sexual misconduct on social media
Former Congressional candidate accused of sexual misconduct on social media
and last updated 2021-05-04 23:47:32-04
We re learning more about accusations of sexual misconduct against a former congressional candidate.
Rob Anderson ran as a democrat for the third congressional district twice, in 2018 and 2020.
While he didn t do well in either race, his most recent challenge to Congressman Clay Higgins did get him attention online, especially on Twitter. It s the platform where he s now accused of sending unsolicited nude photos to several women.
KATC spoke with a woman in Texas who has made it her mission to highlight these accusations. She says she went public after being contacted by several of Anderson s accusers.
Higgins pushes for disaster relief and Calcasieu River Bridge grant U.S. Representative Clay Higgins (R-LA) (Source: U.S. Congress) By KPLC Digital Team | April 15, 2021 at 2:38 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 3:06 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) wrote a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushing for disaster relief and led a congressional delegation letter to a U.S. Department of Transportation secretary asking them to approve a grant for the Calcasieu River Bridge.
Higgins delivered an official letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday, April 15, urging her to support a supplemental disaster relief plan that provides long-term recovery resources for Southwest Louisiana.
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