Press Releases
May 12, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today's actuarial report on the alleged fiscal impact of the new health care reform law, which was commissioned by Governor Mitch Daniels' Administration, is yet another attempt by the Governor to politically assail health reform, said Congressmen André Carson and Baron Hill.
Congressmen Carson and Hill are again imploring the Governor to provide Hoosiers with factual, apolitical information on the new law.
May 11, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson will join Congressmen Pete Stark and Patrick Kennedy to co-host a Congressional briefing tomorrow on breaking the cycle of recidivism in America.
May 6, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman André Carson voted to bring jobs and energy savings to Hoosier families as the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Home Star Energy Retrofit Act (H.R. 5019).
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman André Carson joined millions of Americans in recognizing Cinco de Mayo. This day marks the historic triumph of the Mexican people over the French Army in the battle of Puebla in 1862.
"Today, we celebrate the importance of Hispanics in this country, specifically the contributions Mexican Americans have made and continue to make," said Congressman Carson. "Their achievements have strengthened our nation, and this date reminds us that Mexican Americans continue to play an integral role in the trajectory of the United States."
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Seeking to address concerns and assertions made by Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels regarding the new health care reform law, Congressmen André Carson and Baron Hill yesterday sent a letter to the governor with an attached detailed memo drafted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
May 4, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman André Carson welcomed the announcement by Vice President Biden and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius that Indianapolis will receive federal funding and serve as a pilot community for a program aimed at promoting eventual wide-scale use of health information technology.
Washington, DC - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Congressman Andre Carson, and Amtrak President Joe Boardman will tour the Amtrak Beech Grove Maintenance Facility near Indianapolis tomorrow, Friday, April 2, 2010 at 10:30am. With the help of $32 million from the Recovery Act, the Amtrak facility has created 108 jobs and provided a boost to the local economy. The tour is open to the press, and a press availability will be held afterwards.
INDIANAPOLIS - After joining President Barack Obama at the White House bill signing ceremony for health-care reform, Congressman André Carson lauded the immediate positive impact of the landmark new law, which went into effect today with the President's signature.