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January 21, 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:
Indianapolis Awarded $22.9 Million In ARRA Funding
Trevor Yager To Accompany First Lady During State of the Union
The Colts Head To The Super Bowl

INDIANAPOLIS AWARDED $22.9 MILLION IN ARRA FUNDING


January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010
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Washington, D.C.

January 18, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS– Today, Congressman André Carson paid tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by attending two local celebrations honoring the great civil rights leader. Below are excerpts from the remarks Congressman Carson gave today honoring Dr. King (as prepared for delivery):
"Today as we commemorate the birth and life of civil rights leader Dr.

January 15, 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:
The Passing of Ruth Lilly
Supporting Relief Efforts in Haiti

THE PASSING OF RUTH LILLY


January 13, 2010
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January 13, 2010
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December 18, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Evan Bayh and Congressman André Carson today issued the following joint statement after their meeting with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan regarding the Phoenix Apartments, a Section 8-subsidized apartment complex located in Indianapolis.
The troubled, crime-plagued Phoenix Apartments has long-been under scrutiny of local government and community leaders.

December 17, 2009
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:
Funding for Troops, Economic Recovery and The District
Jobs for Main Street Bill
North Central Graduate Named Rhodes Scholar

FUNDING FOR TROOPS, ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND THE DISTRICT


December 16, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman André Carson announced that he has secured more than $3 million for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), which will be used to provide much-needed research and development services to the Department of Defense.

December 11, 2009

December 11, 2009

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Carson voted to pass the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The legislation aims to protect against future financial crises by strengthening regulations and protecting consumers:


December 10, 2009
December 10, 2009
 
Washington, D.C.This afternoon, Congressman André Carson announced that he has secured over $2 million for local Indianapolis programs and organizations, including more than $700,000 targeted toward improving public schools and serving the educational needs of at-risk youth.