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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman André Carson (IN-07) and Democratic Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) – Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Jim Himes (D-CT), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Patrick Murphy (D-FL) – issued the following statement:
INDIANAPOLIS - Today, Congressman André Carson congratulated Head Start on its 50th anniversary of providing early childhood education, health and nutrition services to low-income children and their families in Indiana and across the country.
Dear Friend,
This week I am back in Indianapolis, talking to Hoosiers about how we solve our nation's problems and make our country even stronger. From Beech Grove to Lawrence, I will be meeting with various community members and organizations talking about how we can work together to make Indianapolis a safe, enjoyable and productive place to live.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement after Indianapolis was named one of eight cities in the country to receive a Second Round ‘Promise Zone' designation – a status that grants low-income communities additional support in addressing critical challenges like: education, job creation, access to affordable housing and improvements to public safety.
Washington, D.C. - "After five months of delays and partisan roadblocks, today's vote to confirm Loretta Lynch as Attorney General was long overdue. As the first African American woman to serve in this position, her confirmation is a historic step forward for our nation.
"Throughout her career Loretta Lynch has proven to be a tough, extremely capable individual. Today, I join in congratulating incoming Attorney General Lynch and look forward to supporting her as she fights for equal justice under the law."
Dear Friend,
This week Indiana is joining the rest of the country in celebrating Money Smart Week, a special week designed to aid consumers in learning how to better manage their personal finances.
Protecting the LGBT Community from Discrimination
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman André Carson spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives urging his colleagues to support the ‘Equality for All' resolution, a resolution introduced by Carson calling on Congress to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people from discrimination under the law.
The Resolution will officially be introduced in Congress on Thursday. Currently 44 Members have expressed their support for the measure.