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June 27, 2017

Washington, DC – Today, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed an amendment sponsored by Congressman André Carson (D-IN) that would improve flight safety by requiring the installation of secondary cockpit barriers on new passenger airplanes.


June 21, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman André Carson released the following statement today after Anthem and MDWise announced that they will leave Indiana's individual health exchange marketplace.


June 16, 2017

Washington, DC- Congressman André Carson joined 195 other Members of Congress this week in filing a lawsuit in the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia against President Donald Trump for violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause.


June 8, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC Today Congressman André Carson released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to pass the Financial CHOICE Act, a bill that dismantles the most important aspects of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

"Today's vote to repeal provisions of Dodd-Frank is a loss for Hoosiers and for all Americans. With today's vote, Republicans put Wall Street ahead of hard working Americans, leaving consumers at far greater risk.


June 7, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement on proposed changes to the state's Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP 2.0). Recently, Congressman Carson sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) urging it to reject a new state proposal which would create unnecessary barriers for Hoosiers relying on HIP 2.0 for healthcare coverage.


May 26, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC - For almost 150 years, we have set aside this day to thank the men and women of our armed forces, and to pay tribute to those who are no longer with us. While we can never repay the debt of gratitude we owe these brave men and women, we pay tribute to them this Memorial Day by remembering what they gave up for the freedoms we enjoy.


May 26, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC - With Memorial Day on the horizon, Congressman AndréCarson is urging Americans to recognize tomorrow, and every Friday before Memorial Day, as National Poppy Day.


May 17, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC - "Today's appointment is a strong start. It appears that Director Mueller has been given broad jurisdiction and the ability to pursue the facts of this investigation where they lead, without arbitrary limitations. However, this is just a start. Director Mueller will essentially be starting his investigation from scratch—I hope without any preconceived notions or biases.


May 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – "I am deeply disturbed by reports that President Trump shared highly classified intelligence with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador during their recent visit to the White House. Through his recklessness, the President may have undone a critical intelligence partnership, destroyed a key source of intelligence in the fight against ISIS, and jeopardized the security of the American people. Regardless of legality, President Trump's actions were irresponsible and wrong.


May 4, 2017

Washington, DC"Today's vote to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act was a loss for Hoosiers and all Americans. With today's vote, Republicans move us one step closer to a cruel and immoral system that focuses more on profits than on patients. To make matters worse, proponents are making blatantly false claims that this bill maintains protections for pre-existing conditions and access to basic services.