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Baton Rouge, LA. – Congressman Cleo Fields released the following statement this morning on the passing of civil rights champion, Reverend Jesse Jackson:
“This morning, we lost a giant in the fight for civil rights, justice, and equality. More than that, we lost a man of deep faith and conviction whose life helped bend the arc of this nation toward justice.
Baton Rouge, LA. – On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Congressman Cleo Fields will make visits to Caddo Parish schools in Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District.
The schedule is as follows:
10:00 AM
Southern University Shreveport: 3050 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107
11:20 AM
Baton Rouge, LA – Congressman Cleo Fields will travel to Lafayette Parish on Friday, February 13, 2026, for a series of events focused on expanding constituent services and engaging students through Congress to the Classroom.
Baton Rouge, LA – Congressman Cleo Fields released the following statement in response to the racist, AI-generated video posted by President Donald Trump, targeting former President and First Lady, Barack and Michelle Obama:
Baton Rouge, LA. – Tomorrow, Congressman Cleo Fields will make visits to three Rapides Parish schools in Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District.
The schedule is as follows:
10:30 AM: Alexandria Middle Magnet School (122 Maryland Avenue, Alexandria, LA 7130)
12:00 PM: Peabody Magnet High School (2727 Jones Avenue, Alexandria, LA 71302)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Cleo Fields released a statement this afternoon in response to Saturday’s ICE shooting:
“Yesterday morning, ICE agents in Minneapolis used excessive force against an American citizen, Mr. Alex Pretti, resulting in his death. In the hours that followed, Secretary Kristi Noem publicly defended the actions of the agents and characterized the shooting as justified.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields (D-LA-06) strongly condemns President Trump's address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, calling the President's rhetoric toward NATO allies and world powers unprecedented and harmful to American interests.
Baton Rouge, LA. – Tomorrow, Congressman Cleo Fields will launch his Congress to the Classroom initiative with visits to three East Baton Rouge Parish schools in Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District.
The schedule is as follows:
10:30 AM
Community School for Apprenticeship Learning ,1555 Madison Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released a statement regarding the infringement of powers by the Executive Branch against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released a statement regarding the ongoing Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court case and reaffirms theconstitutionality of Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District: