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WASHINGTON, DC--Today, Congressman Carson made the following statement:
Last week, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) – Congress’ annual defense policy bill –passed out of committee with an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 58 -1. While I did not personally agree with everything in the bill, overall it was a balanced compromise bill capable of garnering support across the aisle.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07), the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Subcommittee on the CIA, voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2024 Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA), which included five provisions Congressman Carson authored.
In June, we created 209,000 jobs – a total of 13.2 million jobs since President Biden took office.
Not only have we regained all the jobs lost during the pandemic, we’ve also created 4 million more, including over 1.5 million jobs in manufacturing, construction, and research and development.
Grant Funding Announcement!
The United States is in its infrastructure decade – and I’m making sure Indianapolis is not left behind.
Today, I joined Mayor Hogsett, City-County Council President Osili, and other partners to announce Indianapolis will receive a $25 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant from the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Women in America today have less rights than they did 50 years ago.
Last year, the Dobbs v. Jackson decision overturning Roe v. Wade triggered an avalanche of harm, chaos, and confusion, leaving millions of Americans without abortion access.
We should never have to mark a day when a fundamental freedom was taken away. And yet, here we are.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to this outrageous and hyper-partisan stunt.
This misguided majority is wasting more precious floor time with an insulting and unprecedented resolution to censure a Member of Congress for doing their job, for honoring their oath to uphold and defend the Constitution.
Inflation is down!
This week brought good news for hardworking American families. Inflation is down, sitting below pre-pandemic levels at 1.1%. Yesterday, we learned annual consumer inflation has fallen by more than half over the last 11 months. You deserve some more breathing room – and that’s why I’ll keep voting to lower costs for families and invest in America.
Here's an update on what's been happening in Congress this week:
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman André Carson joined Congressman Greg Pence (R-IN), Congressman Larry Buschon (R-IN), and Congresswoman Kim Schrier (D-WA) to introduce the Bipartisan Diagnostics Testing Preparedness Plan Act.