Press Releases
Congressman Carson's Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released today the following statement commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Congressman André Carson Named to Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has announced that Congressman André Carson will serve on the powerful House Armed Services Committee, effective immediately.
Rep. André Carson Submits U.S. Service Academy Nominations for Indiana's 7th Congressional District
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson announced today his list of nominees for attendance at one of the United States Service Academies. Nominated students will be considered for acceptance to the Class of 2017, and if accepted, will receive an all-expenses paid education.
Congressman André Carson Tapped for Key Leadership Role in 113th Congress
Congressman Carson's Statement on the Fiscal Cliff Vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released tonight the following statement regarding the House's successful passage of legislation to avert the fiscal cliff:
Carson Statement on the Nomination of Senator John Kerry for Secretary of State
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released today the following statement regarding President Obama's nomination of Senator John Kerry to serve as the next Secretary of State:
Carson Statement on the Collapse of Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released today the following statement in light of House Republicans' "Plan B" breakdown and the adjournment of Congress:
Congressman Carson to Serve on House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Fiscal Cliff Urges Change in How Congress Does Business
Congressman André Carson (IN-7)
There has been significant discussion recently about our nation's "fiscal cliff," an impending January 1st deadline which triggers $500 billion in tax increases and across-the-board cuts to domestic and military spending. We must not cross this deadline. The consequences of going over the fiscal cliff would be disastrous for working families, leading to an increase in unemployment and a likely descent back into economic recession.