Press Releases
March 6, 2009
March 6, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Indianapolis has been awarded nearly $6.5 million through the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program, Congressman André Carson announced this afternoon.
March 5, 2009
March 5, 2008
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February 27, 2009
February 27, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – More than $12 million targeted for housing and community development efforts will be headed to Indianapolis as part of the landmark American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Congressman André Carson announced today.
These grant dollars, administered by the U.S.
February 27, 2009
February 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement regarding yesterday's meeting between Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and President Barack Obama on the CBC's legislative agenda for the 111th Congress:
"As one of the youngest Members of Congress and as the youngest Member of the Congressi
February 26, 2009
February 26, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson announced that he has secured federal funding for several Indianapolis projects in the Fiscal Year 2009 appropriations omnibus package:
"I am pleased to announce that yesterday the House passed legislation that will provide crucial funding to a number of vital projects
February 24, 2009
February 24, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's first speech to a joint session of Congress:
"While ambitious, President Obama's agenda clearly demonstrates his desire to reverse our nation's economic misfortunes.
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February 23, 2009
February 23, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson announced the following staff changes in his Congressional office.
February 13, 2009
February 13, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the final version of H.R.
February 12, 2009
February 12, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Carson issued the following statement to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP):
"One hundred years ago, amid pervasive bigotry and limited opportunities, W.E.B.
February 12, 2009
February 12, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, on the 200th birthday of Abraham Lincoln, Congressman Carson issued the following statement to commemorate the legacy of our nation's 16th President:
"On this bicentennial anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth, I am proud to witness so many Americans maki