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Issue Position: Maritime

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2014
Issues: Transportation

"People in South Louisiana understand how critical the coast is to our economy, our energy resources, and our way of life. Our ports and harbors are gateways to domestic and international trade, connecting the United States to the world. Dredging federally maintained waters to their full depth and width is crucial for Louisiana and the American economy."

Authored the RAMP Act, HR 104, ensuring adequate dredging of Louisiana and U.S. ports and harbors.

Hosted numerous trade forums with US and foreign officials to highlight Louisiana's petrochemical, agriculture, energy resources and ports, railways, highways and vital transportation infrastructure.


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