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10 quotes by Cedric Richmond

Cedric Levon Richmond (born September 13, 1973) is an American politician in the Democratic Party who has been the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district since 2011. His district includes most of New Orleans.
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I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors.... →

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These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that... →

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There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty.

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Imagine if, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast residents had to wait on Democrats and Republicans to agree on cuts before receiving... →

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In D.C., I've passed amendments to allocate $6.3 million to keep our waterways open for business, $1 million as a down payment on our wetland... →

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High school dropout rates nationally - Not enough is being done on this issue.

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I've introduced eight bills to fight for support for our small businesses and ensure we get funding to rebuild public housing - among other... →

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Keeping our kids engaged and in school must become a national priority.

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Leaving American disaster victims to languish is morally reprehensible and un-American.

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I welcome a discussion on a long-term, pro-active approach to disaster relief for Americans. Until Congress arrives at a conclusion, however, we must... →

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