Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Representatives André Carson (IN-07) andGregPence (IN-06) introduced H.R. 1788, The Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act, to expand the definition of hydrogen projects and advance innovation in clean and reliable hydrogen energy in Indiana and across the country.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (IN-07) voted in favor of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which passed the House of Representatives. This sweeping legislation implements President Biden's plan to boldly address the ongoing public health and economic crises brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The $1.9 trillion-dollar relief bill funds aggressive action to crush the virus and vaccinate Americans, keep kids in school safer, provide $1,400 direct payments to working families in addition to December's $600 down payment, and much more.
Washington, D.C. – RepresentativesAndré Carson (IN-07),Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01),Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05),and Chris Smith (NJ-04), reintroduced legislation to protect the safety of American citizens, by requiring the installation of secondary cockpit barriers on all commercial passenger aircraft to prevent terrorist attacks similar to 9/11.
Rep. André Carson (IN-07) made the following statement after voting to impeach President Trump for inciting insurrection and the attack against Congress and the U.S. Capitol on January 6th.
"It was a sad but necessary duty today to vote to impeach the president, again. But I swore an oath to protect and defend our Constitution, and our Democracy. That means Donald Trump must be removed from office before he does more damage, or more lives are endangered, or lost.
On learning today about the indictment of one of the domestic terrorists involved in the seditious attacks on the U.S. Capitol, Rep. André Carson (IN-07) said the following:
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (IN-07), the most senior Member of Indiana's Congressional Delegation, released the following statement on the start of the 117thCongress, which begins today.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) voted in support of the latest COVID-19 relief and omnibus package, which passed the House of Representatives. This bill delivers urgently needed funds to help save Hoosier lives and livelihoods as Indiana and the entire nation battle the deadliest wave yet of COVID-19.
Washington, DC -- Congressman André Carson, the most senior Muslim Member of the United States Congress, released the following statement calling for a peaceful end to the growing political violence in Ethiopia:
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (IN-07) has introduced a bill to provide additional relief for small businesses harmed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. H.R.8686, the Small Business Debt Relief Extension Act, introduced this week, offers additional debt relief on SBA 7(a), 504, and microloans that were received as part of the CARES Act. The CARES Act's small business debt relief provision expired last month, making it imperative that Rep. Carson's bill is passed as soon as possible.