{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-carter-joins-congressional-delegation-africa", "Congressman Carter Joins Congressional Delegation to Africa", "2022-02-19", "2022", "2022-02", "Democrat", "House", "LA", "Troy A. Carter", "C001125", "troycarter.house.gov", "troycarter", "https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter Sr. joined a Congressional delegation led by Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to four African countries, including Sierra Leone, Liberia, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, and Tanzania. The delegation is also made up of Representatives Ami Bera, Ilhan Omar, Joyce Beatty, G.K. Butterfield, and Brenda Lawrence.\n\nIn Sierra Leone, the delegation will meet with President Bio, his Cabinet and other government officials, as well as Sierra Leonean opposition leaders, members of civil society, and NGOs. They will also tour Bunce Island, a former slave trading port, where public remarks will be given.\n\nIn Liberia, the delegation will meet with President Weah and other members of the Liberian government, attend a roundtable event to discuss good governance and accountability, and commemorate Liberia\u2019s Bicentennial Anniversary.\n\nIn Tanzania, the delegation will meet with Prime Minister Kaasim Majaliwa, alumni of the Young African Leaders Initiative, and conservation officials and partners.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T01:57:46Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-carter-joins-congressional-delegation-africa"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8671169634908438, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}