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Meanwhile, Aguillard has served as the pastor of the Kelly Baptist Church in Kelly in Caldwell Parish in northeastern Louisiana,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-joe-aguillard-815465138|title=Dr. Joe Aguillard|publisher=LinkedIn.com|accessdate=March 3, 2018}}</ref> but he had by 2023 returned to Pineville.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/joe-aguillard/e3966825408|title=Joe Aguillard|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=November 4, 2023}}</ref>  

Meanwhile, Aguillard has served as the pastor of the Kelly Baptist Church in Kelly in Caldwell Parish in northeastern Louisiana,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-joe-aguillard-815465138|title=Dr. Joe Aguillard|publisher=LinkedIn.com|accessdate=March 3, 2018}}</ref> but he had by 2023 returned to Pineville.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/joe-aguillard/e3966825408|title=Joe Aguillard|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=November 4, 2023}}</ref>  

Aguillard issued a statement in support of the elevation of U.S. Representative [[Mike Johnson]] of Louisiana to the House [[Speaker]] position. "Mike speaks from an internal moral compass that is true north and everyone should know that 'Mike Johnson cannot be bought,'" Aguillard said. He continued: "Mike is sold out to his call by God on his life to continue to lead in a lifelong journey to protect life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In short, America is in the best of hands under Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership.

Aguillard issued a statement in support of the elevation of U.S. Representative [[Mike Johnson]] of Louisiana to the House [[Speaker]] position. "Mike speaks from an internal moral compass that is true north and everyone should know that 'Mike Johnson cannot be bought,'" Aguillard said. He continued: "Mike is sold out to his call by God on his life to continue to lead in a lifelong journey to protect life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In short, America is in the best of hands under Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership."

Aguillard had earlier appointed Johnson to be the founding dean of a proposed law school in Shreveport, but the school never opened.

 

Aguillard had earlier appointed Johnson to be the founding dean of the proposed law school in Shreveport, but the school never opened.

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