Washington, March 4 -- Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr issued the following news release:
This morning, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the State Department to help stranded Americans leave the Middle East and return to the United States.
"No one should be left stranded in a time of crisis. The war in Iran is a terrifying situation for citizens abroad, and the current delays are unacceptable. My office is working around the clock to assist Louisianians abroad. Please keep contacting the State Department as well as our office so we can support you," said Rep. Carter.
The State Department has advised Americans in 15 Middle East countries and territories to leave due to serious sa...