Recent social media posts by Rep. Clay Higgins reference Congressional powers and federal enforcement

Clay Higgins U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana%27s 3rd district - Official U.S. House Headshot
Clay Higgins U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana%27s 3rd district - Official U.S. House Headshot
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Rep. Clay Higgins, who represents Louisiana’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, published a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter) between January 14 and January 15, 2026, addressing topics related to Congressional authority and federal enforcement.

On January 14, Rep. Higgins posted: “Subpoena authority of Congress…”

The following day, he shared another post stating: “12 minutes of J6 truth…” on January 15.

Later that same day, Rep. Higgins referenced a section of U.S. law regarding federal authority, writing: “Buckle up…

10 U.S. Code § 252 – Use of militia and armed forces to enforce Federal authority

Whenever the President considers that unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages, or rebellion against the authority of the United States make it impracticable to enforce the” on January 15.

Rep. Clay Higgins has served in Congress since 2017 after replacing Charles Boustany and previously held office in the Louisiana House of Representatives. He was born in New Orleans in 1961 and currently resides in Lafayette.



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