NRCC Chairman Greg Walden’s Statement on Vance McAllister’s Victory in Louisiana’s Special Election
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement this evening following Vance McAllister’s election to the United States House of Representatives as the Representative-elect for Louisiana’s 5th District:
“Congratulations are in order tonight for Representative-elect Vance McAllister following his victory in Louisiana’s 5th District special election. A self-made businessman and Louisiana native, Vance’s priorities of fiscal responsibility and accountability will be an excellent addition to Louisiana’s delegation here in the Washington. As a veteran, it’s clear that Vance is committed to fighting for our country and for the principles that we hold dear. I know that Vance will continue Rodney Alexander’s record of fighting for commonsense policies and strong fiscal discipline here in Washington. I look forward to working with Vance as we fight back against ObamaCare and this Administration’s expensive, big-government, tax and spend policies.”