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Cedric L. Richmond's Political Summary on Issue: National Security

Cedric Richmond
Full Name: Cedric L. Richmond
Office: U.S. House (LA) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 12/02/2012
Next Election: 2014
On The Ballot: None, Democratic for U.S. House - District 2
Primary Nov. 4, 2014
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 09/13/1973
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Christian - Baptist

See Representative Cedric Richmond's Opponents in the 2014 Congressional Election

Gary Landrieu
Gary Landrieu
(Announced)
Democratic

Issue Category:

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06/19/2014
Vote:

Cedric Richmond did not vote - H Amdt 935 - Prohibits National Security Agency (NSA) from Requiring Alterations to Federal Services to Permit Electronic Surveillance of Users
06/09/2014
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 56% by Peace Action West (Positions (June 3, 2014))
06/05/2014
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 10% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)
05/28/2014
Letter:

Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Profiling at Courthouses
05/06/2014
Statement:

May Update
03/31/2014
Letter:

Letter to Hal Rogers, Nita Lowey, Robert Aderholt and Sam Farr - Request for Disaster Relief Programs
03/21/2014
News Article:

Times Picayune - President Obama Signs Flood Insurance Bill into Law
03/20/2014
Press Release:

Richmond, Landrieu Announce $3M in Homeland Security Grants for New Orleans
01/13/2014
Letter:

Letter to House Homeland Security Chair Michael McCaul - Address Planned Abu Dhabi Preclearance Facilities
01/01/2014
Issue Position:

Issue Position: Keeping America Safe
Issue Position:

Issue Position: Recovery
12/19/2013
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 56% by Peace Action West (Positions (Nov. 20, 2013))
10/29/2013
Press Release:

Bipartisan Coalition of More Than 50 Introduces Legislation to Address Flood Insurance Rate Increases
Statement:

Garamendi Joins Coalition to Address Flood Insurance Rate Increases
Press Release:

Richmond and House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Spike in National Flood Insurance Costs
10/10/2013
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Nay (Passage) - H J Res 79 - Border Security and Enforcement Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
10/03/2013
Letter:

Letter to President Obama - Grant Personnel Essential in Wake of Storm
09/09/2013
Letter:

Letter to Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House John Boehner, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi - Include Flood Insurance Rate Delay in Bill to Fund Government
08/29/2013
Letter:

Letter to Colonel Richard Hansen, Commander New Orleans District, Army Corps of Engineers - Preferred Plan for West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Levee
Statement:

Rep. Richmond Reflects on the Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
08/01/2013
Letter:

Letter to Janet Napolitano, Department of Homeland Security Secretary - Urban Area Security Initiative Funding
07/26/2013
Letter:

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limitations of NSA
07/18/2013
Press Release:

Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Reform TSA's Acquisition Process
07/17/2013
Hearing:

Hearing of the House Transportation Security Subcommittee of the Homeland Security Committee"Stakeholder Perspectives on TSA Acquisition Reform"
07/16/2013
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 83% by PeacePAC (Positions (PeacePAC is sister organization of Council for a Livable World rating House Only))
06/14/2013
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Nay (Passage) - HR 1960 - Authorizes Military Sexual Assault Victims to Decide who Determines Their Case
06/06/2013
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2014
06/05/2013
Floor Speech:

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond Supports Bipartisan Flood Insurance Amendment
06/04/2013
Press Release:

Reps. Richmond and Murphy Announce Formation of Bipartisan Disaster Relief Caucus
05/24/2013
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 9% by Center for Security Policy (Positions)
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 0% by ACT! for America (Positions)
05/23/2013
Rating:

Cedric Richmond was rated 50% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond and Louisiana Delegation Introduce Flood Insurance Legislation
05/22/2013
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 69 - Requires Threat Assessment of Pipeline Vulnerabilities to a Terrorist Attack
05/05/2013
Speech:

CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript - Immigration and the Boston Marathon Bombing
04/26/2013
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond Introduces Flood Protection Legislation
04/18/2013
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Yea (Passage) - HR 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
03/27/2013
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond Responds to TSA's Announcement on Expedited Screening for Wounded Warriors
03/21/2013
Letter:

Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes
03/19/2013
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond, Rep. Thompson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Close Flight School Loophole
03/15/2013
Press Release:

Rep. Thompson, Rep Richmond Introduce Bill to Keep TSA in Check
01/15/2013
Statement:

Rep. Richmond Praises Passage of HR 152
12/20/2012
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) - HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
10/19/2012
Press Release:

Sen. Landrieu, Rep. Richmond, Mayor Landrieu Announce $37M for Katrina Recovery
09/21/2012
Press Release:

Richmond Introduces FEMA Reform Bill
09/20/2012
Press Release:

Rep. Richmond Vows to Support Louisiana's River Parishes
09/12/2012
Vote:

Cedric Richmond voted Yea (Passage) - HR 5949 - FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012
09/11/2012
Statement:

Richmond Remembers Eleventh Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
08/02/2012
Press Release:

Sen. Landrieu and Rep. Richmond Announce $4.7M for Hurricane Recovery
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1631 Elysian Fields Avenue, Box 150
New Orleans, LA 70117

Washington, D.C.
240 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6636
Fax: 202-225-1988

District
1520 Thomas H. Delpit Drive, Suite 126
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-636-5600
Fax: 225-636-5680

District
200 Derbigny Street, Suite 3200
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504-365-0390

District
2021 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 309
New Orleans, LA 70122
Phone: 504-288-3777
Fax: 504-288-4090

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