Washington, March 31 -- Congressman Clay Higgins issued the following news release:

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) released a statement following the Department of the Interior's (DOI) announcement (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://house.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=eb3a159a93ae4167064b852f1&id=a3b22bc43c&e=4325360789__;!!BSgrhSFG!E5K908QAa3Hm0WEX-vVFNtKp25GjMweSER8ev5IA09fmAr-n7bbD1pX4LwsZsrd-uuVwK-OBVeMisp1LoZG2RGk3UCWI_x4itVdnxpIPSjdMEX6d$) of a record $460.9 million in energy revenue to the Gulf states, with more than $203.7 million being delivered to Louisiana.

The State will administer $162,989,700.89, and additional funds will be distributed across 19 parishes. Parishes in Louisiana's 3rd District will receive the follow...