Topic - Troy Carter

“If you take away the elements that create the opportunity for it to look like its people, it won’t be a democracy as we hoped it would be,” said Rep. Troy Carter, a Louisiana Democrat who represents much of New Orleans.

Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown →

During a CBC press conference on Tuesday, Mr. Carter said, "Give me a break. Look at the data, not the rhetoric. Look at the data. It doesn't support that claim, and it's one thing to now pivot from reality because Donald Trump asked you to and it's another thing to look at the census."

Black Democrats say GOP claims of underrepresentation in Congress are 'hogwash' →