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October 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Trump shutdown continues to threaten childcare and early education across the nation, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), and Reps. André Carson (IN-07) and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) introduced the Every Child Deserves a Head Start Act, a bill to permanently establish and protect the Office of Head Start and its 12 regional offices.

Issues:Education

October 20, 2025
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This past weekend, millions of people attended No Kings rallies around the country – a peaceful movement united in the belief that America belongs to its people, not to kings. Aggressive censorship and attacks on free speech are unconstitutional, and massive peaceful protests are one of the most effective ways you can make your voice heard. 


October 14, 2025
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The government is shut down because conservatives in Washington have refused to extend critical health care tax credits that have saved Americans thousands of dollars. 

Issues:Health CareEconomy

October 7, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) – a Senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee – released a statement in response to the Trump administration’s plan to terminate almost $37 million in clean energy infrastructure grants nationwide, including a $6.7 million grant for the Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
 
Congressman Carson was notified that the Federal Aviation Administration is planning to terminate the Indianapolis grant because it “does not align with the administration’s priorities.” The

October 6, 2025
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We are almost a week into Republicans’ government shutdown.

Republicans have control of the House, the Senate, and the White House – but they are still trying to act like a shutdown isn’t their fault.

Democrats have one request: don’t slash healthcare for 22 million Americans. 

Issues:Health CareEconomy

September 24, 2025
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Last week, I

Issues:Health Care

September 18, 2025

WASHINGTON – Congressmen Steve Cohen (TN-9), the former Ranking Member of the Aviation Subcommittee, and Andre Carson (IN-7), a Member of the Aviation Subcommittee, today introduced the Aviation Funding Stability Act, a measure that would allow the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to keep all of its programs running and all of its employees working by drawing from its Airports and Airways Trust Fund during any lapse in typical government appropriations.  The current temporary budget agreement ends September 30.


September 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives André Carson (D-IN), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing September 16–20 as Medical Research Week. The resolution highlights the critical role medical research plays in improving lives, supporting communities, and driving innovation across the country.