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June 28, 2011
Carson to speak at counterterrorism workshop
Workshop seeks to improve situational awareness, information sharing
INDIANAPOLIS – Congressman André Carson will participate in the opening session of the Indianapolis Joint Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop Series on Wednesday morning.
June 23, 2011
CARSON ANNOUNCES LABOR GRANT FOR LOCAL NON-PROFIT
Workforce, Inc. awarded over $5 million to assist offender re-entry program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Labor today awarded a $5.5 million grant to Workforce, Inc., a local non-profit that helps ex-offenders transition back into the community via job training and supporting services.
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June 16, 2011
carson opposes cuts to food programs
Agriculture appropriations bill slashes assistance for food, nutrition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 217-203 to cut the funds budgeted for food assistance for women, children, and low-income Americans by $650 million. Congressman André Carson voted against the cuts.
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June 7, 2011
Carson to host senior forum on medicare
INDIANAPOLIS – Congressman André Carson will host a senior forum Wednesday, June 8 to discuss proposed changes to Medicare.
WHO: Congressman André Carson
WHAT: Medicare Forum
WHEN: Wednesday, June 8
10 a.m.
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May 26, 2011
Carson introduces resolution honoring indianapolis 500
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman André Carson introduced a resolution this week honoring the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the 100th Anniversary of the Indianapolis 500. Congressman Carson gave the following statement on the floor of the House of Representatives:
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May 26, 2011
HOUSE PASSES CARSON amendments
Additions will expand mental health screenings, assistance for soldiers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – By a bi-partisan vote of 322-96, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed the $690 billion Defense Authorization, which included two amendments authored by Congressman André Carson.