The federal farm bill, a periodic and sprawling reauthorization of an array of government agricultural and rural development programs, is facing a growing battle on Capitol Hill over proposals to stiffen work requirements for food stamp recipients.The Republican draft of the farm bill would increase work and training requirements on adults receiving benefits from the federal Supplemental… Read more »
Graves Congratulates 2018 Congressional Art Competition Winners Baton Rouge, LA – U.S. Congressman Garret Graves (R-Baton Rouge) congratulated the winners of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition during an awards ceremony at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge last night. Lauren Diaz, a junior at The Church Academy, was announced as the winner for the 6th Congressional… Read more »
Congressman Garret Graves (LA-06) announced today that the Sixth District will participate in the third Congressional App Challenge (CAC), a high school app competition designed to engage student's creativity and encourage their participation in computer science. Students, individually or in teams, are tasked with creating, coding, and implementing a new and innovative computer… Read more »
Congressman Garret Graves (R-LA) recently introduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Reform Act of 2017 to require the program to do more to connect the unemployed with existing job placement and job training opportunities so that more people who are able to work can. Graves introduced the bill to fight poverty, support families and promote self-sufficiency while… Read more »
Congressman Graves is inviting students from the 6th Congressional District to participate in the 2017 Congressional Art Competition. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives sponsor a nation-wide high school arts competition, to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as in our congressional district.The Congressional Art Competition is open to all high… Read more »
Taiwan Scholarship 2017
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Purpose
The purpose of the Ministry of Education (MOE) Taiwan Scholarship is to encourage outstanding American students and individuals to pursue degree programs in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Availability
There are six (6) openings available for the MOE Taiwan Scholarship 2017-2018. Eligible individuals from Arkansas,… Read more »
My job is to represent you, and that works best when you and I are interacting. That’s why I prioritize open communication. For example, folks in Ascension Parish had the opportunity to attend a Town Hall in Prairieville this week. We filmed a “postgame interview” so those of you who couldn’t make it can still be a part of the action. Watch the short video below,… Read more »
