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Congratulating the Indiana Blood Center on its 60th Anniversary
On its sixtieth anniversary, I am proud to honor an organization that has helped save hundreds of thousands of lives through volunteer blood donations and blood component distribution to more than 60 hospitals across the state.
March 23, 2012
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In this week's Carson Courier:
· Health Care Reform Benefits Thousands in Indiana
· Raising Awareness Regarding the Dangers of Using Synthetic Drugs
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In this week's Carson Courier:
- Health Care Reform Benefits Thousands in Indiana
- Raising Awareness Regarding the Dangers of Using Synthetic Drugs
- GOP Budget Would Harm the Economy and Those Most Vulnerable
STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD
RECOGNIZING GILBERT HOLMES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ACLU OF INDIANA, FOR A LIFE OF PUBLIC SERVICE
March 20, 2012
Rep. André Carson Introduces Bill to Raise Awareness about the Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman André Carson (D-IN) introduced H.R. 4205, which calls upon the Office of National Drug Control Policy to include a public service announcement on the dangers of synthetic drugs as part of it national youth anti-drug media campaign. This bill requires no additional funding and addresses a growing public health and safety concern.
March 16, 2012
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In this week's Carson Courier:
· Working with Defense Secretary Panetta to Address Mental Health Issues
March 15, 2012
Rep. Carson Asks Secretary Panetta to Expedite Implementation of Military Mental Health Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman André Carson (IN-7) directed a letter to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta requesting the expedited implementation of portions of his Service Members Mental Health Screening Act, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Indiana congressional delegation today sent a letter to President Barack Obama expressing strong support for Governor Mitch Daniels' request that the administration provide Public Assistance to five counties in southern Indiana impacted by the recent severe tornadoes and storms. Yesterday the governor asked that a Major Disaster Area Declaration be declared for Clark, Jefferson, Scott, Ripley and Washington counties.
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March 7, 2012
Rep. Carson's Statement on Peyton Manning's Exit from the Colts
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson (D-IN) released today the following statement regarding Peyton Manning's exit from the Indianapolis Colts:
I have no doubt I join every Colt fan in the nation today in expressing sadness that Peyton Manning will not finish his storied career in Indianapolis.