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May 6, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Congressman André Carson (D-IN), one of three Muslim members of the U.S. Congress, released the statement below commemorating the beginning of Ramadan, a sacred month of fasting in the Islamic faith:


April 28, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Congressman André Carson released the statement below following the death of former Senator Richard Lugar, who served as mayor of Indianapolis from 1968 to 1975, and represented Indiana in the U.S. Senate from 1977 to 2013:


April 25, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Congressman André Carson applauded ride sharing company Lyft's announcement on Thursday that it is expanding its Grocery Access Program to Indianapolis and nearly a dozen other cities nationwide, as well as two cities in Canada.


April 18, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Congressman André Carson, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued this statement following the Department of Justice's release of the redacted Mueller Report:


April 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman André Carson has co-authored a bill in the House of Representatives, paired with companion legislation in the Senate, to repeal the President's existing executive order blocking travel from majority Muslim countries and prevent another baseless, discriminatory travel ban from happening again.


March 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman André Carson (D-IN), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued this statement following the release of Attorney General William Barr's summary letter of the Mueller Report:


March 22, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman André Carson (D-IN), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released this statement following news that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has delivered to Attorney General William Barr the final report on his investigation:


March 15, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Congressman André Carson (D-IN) released this statement following the terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in which at least 49 people were killed and 20 were seriously injured.


March 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman André Carson (D-IN) released this statement following the death of former Indiana Senator Birch Bayh, who represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1963 to 1981.


March 7, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Reps. André Carson (D-IN), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) issued the following statement after the House voted overwhelmingly to condemn hate of all kinds:

"Today is historic on many fronts. It's the first time we have voted on a resolution condemning Anti-Muslim bigotry in our nation's history. Anti-Muslim crimes have increased 99% from 2014-2016 and are still on the rise.