Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) renewed calls to House Speaker Mike Johnson and his Republican colleagues to take immediate bipartisan action to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program. The Affordable Connectivity Program saves eligible Americans up to $75 a month on their internet bills and provides a one-time discount on a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet. The program expires today, April 30.
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) joined IndyGo leadership to highlight $1 million in federal Community Project Funding for the Blue Line and reiterate his support for public transit. Each year, Members of Congress submit Community Project Funding requests to the House Appropriations Committee for a select number of qualified projects benefiting their districts.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Carson made the following statement in reaction to the House Intelligence Committee’s report on sexual assault and harassment in the
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) announced that he successfully secured federal funding for 14 community projects in Indianapolis. In total, these organizations will receive $10.3 million to fund youth services, affordable housing, public safety, infrastructure, and more.
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) announced Megan Sims as Chief of Staff for his Washington, D.C. and Indianapolis offices.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07), Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), and Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) released a letter calling on Congress to prevent a block on funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and provide urgent humanitarian relief to Gaza.
CHICAGO (Feb. 20, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $113 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Indiana drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. The funding is part of the more than $50 billion investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – the largest such investment in American history.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) introduced a resolution condemning the violence perpetuated against ethnic minorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and U.S. Representative André Carson (D-IN-07) led colleagues in introducing a resolution recognizing January as Muslim-American Heritage Month and celebrating the achievements of Muslims living in the United States.