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119th Congress

May 19, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This afternoon, Congressman Fields released his statement after standing alongside the Congressional Black Caucus and the NAACP to demand college athletic institutions publicly oppose the coordinated efforts to dismantle Black voting power currently taking place: 

 


May 8, 2026

Baton Rouge, LA – Today, Congressman Fields stood alongside Congressman Troy Carter and former Congressmen William Jefferson and Cedric Richmond during a Senate and Governmental Affairs hearing at the Louisiana State Capitol to deliver a unified message on the importance of protecting fair representation for Black Louisianans:


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Event Date:
Thursday, May 7, 2026 – 05:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Address:
BRCC Magnolia Theater
201 Community College Dr
Baton Rouge , Louisiana  70806
United States

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Event Date:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 05:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Address:
Clifton Chenier Center - Auditorium
220 W. Willow Street, Building A
Lafayette , Louisiana  70501
United States

April 29, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released the following statement in regard to the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais decision: 


April 23, 2026

BATON ROUGE, LA – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released a statement regarding the Mall of Louisiana shooting that occurred this afternoon in Baton Rouge, LA:

“My heart goes out to everyone affected by today’s tragic shooting at the Mall of Louisiana. What should have been an ordinary afternoon for families and shoppers turned into a frightening ordeal, and I am keeping all the victims in my thoughts as they receive care.


April 19, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Cleo Fields (D-LA-06) today issued the following statement in response to the tragic mass shooting that took the lives of eight children in the Cedar Grove neighborhood of Shreveport, Louisiana, early Sunday morning:


April 7, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Cleo Fields shared the below statement following the ultimatum given by President Trump this morning:


Event Date:
Monday, April 13, 2026 – 06:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Address:
The Leon R. Tarver II Center
8320 Leon Netterville Dr.
Baton Rouge , Louisiana  70807
United States
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Roundtable Discussion

April 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released the following statement in response to the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi:

“Today's news that President Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi is deeply troubling — not because of who is leaving, but because of why.