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July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010
Carson Statement on Hogsett Nomination

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released the following statement after President Obama's nomination of Joseph H. Hogsett to serve as United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana.

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July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010
Carson: Wall Street Reform Finally Ready President's Signature
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson today hailed the passage of the conference report on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in the Senate.

July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010
Carson: HIRE Act Has Benefited Workers, Businesses

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released the following statement regarding a report from the U.S. Department of the Treasury showing that from February to May 2010, American businesses have hired an estimated 4.5 million new workers - each of whom had been unemployed for eight weeks or longer - showing the early success of a tax break program passed earlier this year by Congress.


July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010
Carson Applauds Improved Benefits for Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson today commended plans by the Veterans Administration (VA) to improve care for veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). These new policies will make it easier for veterans - including those who may have been denied benefits in the past - to receive the care and benefits they need and have earned.


July 11, 2010
July 12, 2010
Carson Announces Grant for Neighborhood Center

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a $1.8 million grant to the Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center @ Crooked Creek located on Indianapolis' northwest side.


July 9, 2010
Dear Friend,

Thank you for reading another edition of my e-newsletter, the Carson Courier. For additional information on these and other topics, please visit my website at https://www.carson.house.gov.
In this week's Carson Courier:
• Second Round of Medicare Checks Being Sent to Seniors
• Senate Fails to Act on Unemployment Extension


July 2, 2010
Dear Friend,

Thank you for reading another edition of my e-newsletter, the Carson Courier. For additional information on these and other topics, please visit my website at https://www.carson.house.gov.

In this week's Carson Courier:

House Passes Financial Reform
HHS Unveils New Consumer Focused Health Care Website
Adding Jobs in Indianapolis

House Passes Financial Reform


July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010
 
 
 
Carson: New Website Helps to Put Americans in Charge of their Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson today applauded the launch of HealthCare.gov, a comprehensive resource that helps individuals and small businesses navigate the complicated process of shopping for health insurance.

The creation of this website was one of the key features for consumers included in the Health Insurance Reform legislation signed into law in March.


July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010
Carson Votes To Extend Unemployment Benefits

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released the following statement regarding today's passage of H.R. 5618, Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act, which extends unemployment insurance benefits to millions of Americans families:

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June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010
Carson: Important Wall Street Reform One Step Closer to Reality
WASHINGTON, D.C.