Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, the second Muslim elected to Congress, released the following statement on the third anniversary of the President's executive order blocking travel from several Muslim-majority countries:
"Three years after President Trump announced his Muslim Ban, the harmful effects of this cruel policy are clearer than ever. Meanwhile, our country isn't any safer, our nation is less respected around the world, and our reputation as a beacon of light to those in need has dimmed.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson released the following statement on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's Aviation Subcommittee hearing on the issues facing airline ground workers.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement on his vote today to transmit the House's Articles of Impeachment against President Trump to the Senate, and approve the appointment of House impeachment managers who will prosecute the case in the Senate trial.
Washington, DC-- Congressman André Carson releaed the following statement on the killing of Qasem Soleimani, a senior Iranian military commander:
"I'm extremely concerned by this provocative action to target a senior Iranian military commander, which is another disastrous example of this administration's reckless foreign policy. What's more, the President made this incredibly consequential decision without the input of Congress. The circumstances surrounding the killing of Qasem Soleimani could inadvertently create devastating consequences.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement on the House of Representatives' vote to impeach President Donald Trump:
Washington, DC— Congressman André Carson, one of three Muslim members currently serving in Congress, released this statement following India's passage of a controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill, which for the first time makes one's religion a criterion for nationality.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after Speaker Pelosi called on the House to begin drafting articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released this statement after the conclusion of the first open hearing of the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Intelligence Committee, released the statement below following passage of H.Res. 660, which provides the path forward for public hearings, the next phase of the ongoing impeachment inquiry.
Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives unanimously passed Rep. André Carson's legislation to rename the post office located at 456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis after Indiana Senator Richard Lugar, who passed away earlier this year. Every member of Indiana's congressional delegation sponsored this bipartisan bill.