U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany does not support pursuing articles of impeachment against President Barack Obama, though he would vote for it if the measure came up in the House of Representatives.
With Thursday's vote by his peers, Louisiana's First Congressional District Representative Steve Scalise has been elected to the third-highest ranking position in U.S. House leadership.
The vote was 251-166 with the House of Representatives passing the farm bill.
The Agricultural Act of 2014 now moves to the Senate for their consideration.
The bill has been long-delayed, and it cuts more than 20 billion dollars in agriculture programs...
The 16-day partial government shutdown came to an end early Thursday morning when President Obama signed into a law a compromise passed by both the House and Senate.
The IRS released a training video parodying Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" that cost $10,000 to create, according to a statement released by U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany, R-Lafayette. The four-minute, low-quality video was made to be shown at the IRS Small Business/Self-Employed Division Conference.
Today, the IRS released to the Committee another parody video made with taxpayer dollars. This time, the video is a parody of Donald Trump’s “The Apprentice.” Based on information provided by the IRS, the cost of the video was approximately $10,000 and was made to be shown at an IRS Small Business/Self-Employed Division Conference.
The U.S. Congress has its work cut out for it next week when it must act on a resolution from President Barack Obama which would authorize the use of military force in Syria, according to U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany.