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October 1, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Congressman André Carson, the Dean of Indiana's congressional delegation, applauded the Senate's vote to fill the two U.S. Attorney positions in Indiana.


September 23, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Congressman André Carson (IN-07), applauded the House's passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022 The NDAA is a sweeping bill that each year authorizes our nation's annual spending to fund America's armed forces. This year's bill contains historic changes to promote resilience, innovation, and competition, and contains quality of life improvements for service members and their families.


July 26, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (IN-07), the Dean of the Indiana Congressional Delegation, and Congressman Frank J. Mrvan (IN-01) released the following statement after President Biden nominated Zachary Myers to serve as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana and Clifford Johnson to serve as the United States Attorney for the ​Northern District of Indiana. The two lawmakers formally recommended them for these vital roles.


June 23, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (D-IN) has introduced legislation that will help uncover threats to our national security from white supremacist groups in America and around the globe. Carson is a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and chairs the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Counterintelligence and Counterproliferation (C3).


June 11, 2021

From the Indianapolis Business Journal

The Debate: Is the federal government spending too much?

When I listen to my constituents voice their concerns about government spending, they're not focused just on whether it spends too much or too little, but also on whether it's being spent the right way. Government spending can be a force for good when it empowers everyday people to achieve their American dream.


May 27, 2021

Washington, DC -- Representatives André Carson (D-IN), a member of the Aviation Subcommittee; Don Young (R-AK), Chairman Emeritus of the Transportation Committee; and Rick Larsen, the Chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee, have reintroduced the bipartisan National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act of 2021 (HR 3482 ). The legislation supports and promotes collaboration amongst civil, commercial, military and aviation sectors.


May 11, 2021

WASHINGTON—Reps. André Carson (D-IN) Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) issued the following statement today on the attacks on Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan.

"We are horrified by the violent assault by Israeli forces on the Al Aqsa mosque, and the continued violent attacks on the Palestinian people during the holy month of Ramadan. More than 300 people were injured in the attack, 200 of whom have been hospitalized.


April 12, 2021

Indianapolis, IN -- Congressman André Carson (IN-07) will be hosting a virtual Youth Opportunities Fair thisWednesday, April 14thfrom 4-7 pm ET. The purpose of the event is to help connect young people in the Indianapolis area to a variety of local jobs, volunteer positions, and other enrichment opportunities.


March 29, 2021

As Indianapolis hosts the NCAA Tournament, it helps to remember what our community and our world were facing just one year ago.

Last March, the only madness to be found was in the frantic scramble to protect ourselves and our families from a little-known virus that was spreading out of control.

Indianapolis shut down most non-essential activity, large gatherings were banned, and Hoosiers turned inward. Even in those terrifying early days, we could not fully anticipate the devastation of the months to come.


March 12, 2021

Washington, D.C.Representatives André Carson (IN-07) andGregPence (IN-06) introduced H.R. 1788, The Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act, to expand the definition of hydrogen projects and advance innovation in clean and reliable hydrogen energy in Indiana and across the country.