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August 26, 2026
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I’m calling for an end to ICE detention at Miami Correctional Facility. I invite you to join me and special guests ACLU of Indiana and the Indiana Organizing Project for a report on the conditions at this facility – where two men died in ICE custody and at least 800 individuals have been denied medication.

In April, I visited Miami Correctional Facility in Bunker Hill, IN, where hundreds have been detained by ICE.

Issues:ImmigrationHomeland Security

August 24, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indiana congressional delegation sent a letter to President Donald Trump in support of Governor Mike Braun’s August 20, 2026, request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that began on August 11.


August 22, 2026
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Indianapolis is still dealing with the aftermath of historic flooding. My heart goes out to the families and neighbors of those who lost their lives or suffered injuries in this disaster. We’ve seen damage to homes, streets, and personal property, but we’ve also seen our community rise up to do what we do best – coming together in times of crisis to help those in need.

As our community prepares for the long path ahead for recovery, here’s what you need to know:

Issues:Housing

August 17, 2026

Indiana Delegation Sends Letter to President Trump Supporting Disaster Declaration to Address June Storms

 

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. André Carson joined the Indiana delegation in Congress in sending a letter to President Trump in support of Governor Braun's request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms that impacted Indiana during the period of June 6-26, 2026.

 


August 11, 2026
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My annual Job and Resource Fair is here! Join us Wednesday, August 12, from 10am to 2pm at the Ivy Tech Culinary and Conference Center. 

Issues:Economy

July 30, 2026

Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) released a response from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following his inquiry into the conditions at the Miami Correctional Facility in Bunker Hill, Indiana. Congressman Carson’s inquiry and ICE’s response can be found below: 

Letter to Secretary Markwayne Mullin


July 23, 2026
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One year ago, Donald Trump signed a bill into law that made historic cuts to health care and food assistance.

Issues:Health Care

July 14, 2026
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Data centers have been a hot topic – for good reason. Neighbors in Martindale Brightwood, Irvington, and across the country have adamantly opposed AI data centers, citing noise and environmental concerns, plus the potential for utility bills to rise. 

Issues:Energy

July 1, 2026
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Housing costs are crushing families across America. Whether you're trying to buy your first home, find an affordable apartment, or keep a roof over your family's head, housing has become too expensive.

Issues:HousingEconomy

July 1, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) submitted a formal inquiry to the Federal Regulatory Commission on BlackRock’s proposed acquisition of AES Corporation.
In the letter, Congressman Carson expressed concern that this transaction will raise customer rates, despite claims to the contrary. Congressman Carson cited an example in Michigan, where customers saw four successive rate increases following a private acquisition in 2014.