Press Releases
May 12, 2009
May 12, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement on the death of five U.S. soldiers killed in a shooting yesterday at Camp Victory in Iraq. It was announced today that two of the soldiers involved were from the Indianapolis-based U.S.
May 7, 2009
May 7, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Carson issued the following statement after the House voted to pass H.R.
May 6, 2009
May 6, 2009
Indianapolis - Beginning this week, the U.S. Treasury will begin mailing $250 economic recovery checks to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries in Indiana, Congressman André Carson announced today.
May 5, 2009
May 5, 2009
Washington, D.C.– Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, a day marking the historic triumph of the Mexican people over the French Army in the battle of Puebla in 1862.
"Each May 5th, we celebrate the significant contrib
April 30, 2009
April 30, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement after he joined a majority of his House colleagues in supporting H.R.
April 29, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement praising President Barack Obama for his accomplishments throughout his first 100 days in office:
"Upon taking office 100 days ago, President Obama faced some of the most trying challenges in recent memory. The Obama Administration has aggressively and strategically addressed our nation's deepening recession, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and sought to increase our diploma
April 23, 2009
April 23, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson issued the following statement after the House passed H.R.
April 22, 2009
April 22, 2009
Washington, D.C.
April 14, 2009
April 14, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS – In an effort to bring the staff and resources of Indiana's Seventh Congressional District office to the residents of Indianapolis, Congressman Carson will host a series of events with Near-Westside business and community leaders this afternoon as part of his "Congress on Your Corner" public outreach program.
April 2, 2009
April 2, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson joined a majority of his House colleagues in voting to pass a budget resolution that establishes spending guidelines for the coming year through Fiscal Year 2013. Over the next four years, this budget outline will decrease the rising national deficit by nearly two-thirds while cutting tax