Press Releases

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 1^st 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.

Congressman Carson Joins Effort to Force Vote on Middle Income Tax Cuts

November 29, 2012

Rep. Carson: United Nations Vote a Step Toward Two-State Solution

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released this evening the following statement regarding the United Nations' vote to recognize Palestine as a "non-member observer state":

Carson Community Health Fair Provides Free Health Screenings and Flu Shots

September 25, 2012

Congressman Carson Seeks to Expand Year-round Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson this week proposed the creation of a new grant program aimed at improving access to locally grown fruit and vegetables for low-income families.