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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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Washington, DC – Congressman André Carson (IN-07) voted in favor of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which passed the House of Representatives. This sweeping legislation implements President Biden's plan to boldly address the ongoing public health and economic crises brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The $1.9 trillion-dollar relief bill funds aggressive action to crush the virus and vaccinate Americans, keep kids in school safer, provide $1,400 direct payments to working families in addition to December's $600 down payment, and much more.
Washington, D.C. – RepresentativesAndré Carson (IN-07),Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01),Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05),and Chris Smith (NJ-04), reintroduced legislation to protect the safety of American citizens, by requiring the installation of secondary cockpit barriers on all commercial passenger aircraft to prevent terrorist attacks similar to 9/11.