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June 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the wake of severe storms slamming parts of Louisiana with over two feet of rain, Congresswoman Julia Letlow is

June 18, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow released the following statement on extreme rainfall hitting Louisiana.

June 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With administrative burdens in education at historic highs,

Issues:Education
June 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow today filed legislation to streamline the process for Louisiana communities applying for federal grants and create a transparent, publicly-searchable database of all Department of Agriculture Rural Development grants.

Issues:Agriculture
May 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow named Anna Davis, a freshman student from Baton Rouge, as the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana’s 5th District.

May 12, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow has filed the No Delays in Disaster Relief Act to speed up relief for Louisianans affected by natural disasters. 

May 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow has secured $2.6 million in Community Project Funding to boost public safety in Livingston Parish.

The funding will be used to construct an emergency operations center where local agencies and first responders can coordinate during emergencies or local disasters. 

April 30, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow introduced legislation promoting healthier eating for Americans by codifying the Trump Administration’s recent changes to dietary guidelines into federal law.

The FRESH Act (Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health) codifies the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030, encouraging Americans to focus their diet on healthy, whole foods while reducing consumption of ultraprocessed foods.

April 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid continued cost-of-living concerns, Congresswoman Julia Letlow today filed legislation requiring federal agencies to disclose the impact of any new federal regulations on consumer prices.

April 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Letlow has filed legislation to protect Louisiana’s signature seafood industry and safeguard taxpayers from subsidizing foreign seafood purchases.

“In Louisiana, seafood is a cornerstone of our economy and a way of life. My Buy American Seafood Act would ensure that taxpayer-funded seafood is sourced from American fishermen and processors, protecting taxpayers from subsidizing foreign countries or adversaries like China,” said Congresswoman Julia Letlow.