HCClay Higgins
U.S. Representative, Louisiana District 3
- Party
- R
- State
- Louisiana
- Age
- —
- Serving since
- 2017
Rhetoric
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Toward Republicans
2026-07-30 · Social post · X (Twitter)
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…her empowered the Trump administration to crack down on fraudulent government payments. Conservatives in the House are working hard to secure American treasure… https://t.co/azN0SK23Zg
The speaker credits his own party ('Conservatives in the House') for legislative work on a specific named bill (The Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act) that passed the House.
Link to source ↗Toward Democrats
2026-08-08 · Social post · X (Twitter)
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Millions of Americans will perhaps never admit that Fauci and the whole leftist vax machine was always lying to them… because they can’t deal with the guilt of injecting that permanent injury into their chi…
The statement targets the opposing political side via the phrase 'leftist vax machine' and accuses Fauci and vaccine advocates broadly of…
Link to source ↗2026-07-29 · Social post · X (Twitter)
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This level of elitist, arrogant evil will happen again, if Fauci is not imprisoned, and all his assets seized. https://t.co/d63EtV8TbV
The statement is a targeted attack on Anthony Fauci, a public official associated with the opposing administration, calling him 'elitist, arrogant evil' and demanding imprisonment and asset seizure.
Link to source ↗Where they sit
Coalition
Freedom Caucus
Confirmed current member of the House Freedom Caucus on both Wikipedia's and Ballotpedia's independently-compiled 119th Congress lists.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Caucus (as of June 2026), cross-checked against ballotpedia.org/House_Freedom_Caucus
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Legislative activity
Sponsored
165
Cosponsored
1,088
Career totals · Source: Congress.gov · Last pulled 9/7/2026