Press Releases
August 26, 2011
Dear Mr. Mashal:
We write to you during this holy month of Ramadan as Muslim-American leaders and scholars across the United States. As Muslims around the world reflect upon their faith and strive for an elevated level of devotion during this blessed month, we urge you to act upon our higher calling to charity and compassion by releasing Israeli Corporal Gilad Shalit.
August 15, 2011
Carson to meet with seniors to discuss medicare
INDIANAPOLIS – Congressman André Carson on Tuesday will host his third panel discussion on Medicare and the impact recent proposals in Congress may have on the program.
The panel will consist of experts in the area of senior healthcare who will help attendees answer questions about Medicare.
CONGRESSMAN TO MEET WITH JOBSEEKERS FRIDAY
INDIANAPOLIS – More than 70 employers—representing over 1,200 available jobs—will be in attendance at Congressman André Carson's Central Indiana Job Fair on Friday. The job fair, hosted by Carson in cooperation with Ivy Tech Community College and IUPUI, will be held on August 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the IUPUI Campus Center in downtown Indianapolis.
Congressman Carson will be available to speak with the media throughout the morning beginning at 11 a.m. on the 4th floor of IUPUI's Campus Center.
August 9, 2011
More EMPLOYERS Added to CARSON JOB FAIR
August 5, 2011
employers lining up for Carson job fair
Eventwill take place Aug. 12th
INDIANAPOLIS – More than 60 employers with approximately 1,000 available jobs will participate in Congressman André Carson's Central Indiana Job Fair next week.
August 1, 2011
CARSON VOTES NO ON unbalanced debt ceiling plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released the following statement today after the vote in the House to raise the debt ceiling. The legislation would increase the debt ceiling by $900 billion later this year. Another $1.5 trillion in budget cuts would be identified by a bipartisan special committee of lawmakers appointed by leaders of the House and Senate.
August 1, 2011
CARSON STATEMENT ON THE BEGINNING OF RAMADAN
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson today released the following statement on the start of Ramadan:
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July 29, 2011
CARSON statement on debt ceiling vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson released the following statement today after the vote on the Republican proposal to raise the debt ceiling.
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July 21, 2011
One Year After Reform, Republicans want wall ST. back in charge
WASHINGTON, D.C. – One year after President Obama signed Wall Street reform into law, House Republicans continue their effort to dismantle critical consumer protections, Congressman André Carson said today.
July 20, 2011
Carson to host job fair IN AUGUST
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson today announced the date for his second annual Central Indiana Job Fair, which will link job seekers with area employers currently hiring.
The job fair, hosted by Carson in cooperation with Ivy Tech Community College and IUPUI, will be held on Friday, August 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the IUPUI Campus Center in downtown Indianapolis.