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August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010
Carson: Legislation Provides Vital Education, Medicaid Funding for States, Bill Will Save Thousands of Teacher's Jobs Across Indiana, Provide Medicaid Savings 

WASHINGTON D.C. - In a measure that will provide crucial aid to states and prevent massive job cuts, Congressman André Carson today voted for legislation that will save and create 319,000 jobs across the country, including 161,000 public school teaching positions.


August 10, 2010

August 11, 2010

Carson, Ivy Tech Announce Workshops to Prepare Jobseekers for Upcoming Career fair

INDIANAPOLIS - As the August 25th Central Indiana Job Fair approaches, Congressman André Carson today encouraged attendees to get prepared for the event by participating in workshops offered by the staff and faculty at Ivy Tech Community College.


August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010
House Action Will Save Thousands of Teachers Across the Nation

INDIANAPOLIS - As state and local budget reductions loom, Congressman André Carson will join his colleagues in the House and return to Washington next week to vote on a bill that will provide billions of dollars in aid to states to prevent massive job cuts-including the layoff of more than 140,000 teachers.


August 3, 2010

August 3, 2010

Indiana Ranks Among Top 10 for New Hires

INDIANAPOLIS - A federal tax incentive program has put Indiana among the top ten states in the nation for new hires, Congressman André Carson said today.

Citing a recent report released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Carson said nearly 173,000 Hoosiers have been hired over the last five months, setting up a number of Indiana companies to secure tax breaks for putting unemployed workers back on the job.


July 30, 2010
Dear Friend,

Thank you for reading another edition of my e-newsletter, the Carson Courier. For additional information on these and other topics, please visit my website at https://www.carson.house.gov.

In this week's Carson Courier:
• Central Indiana Job Fair
• 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Study: Recovery Act, other actions averted second Great Depression


July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010
Carson To Host Central Indiana Job Fair With Ivy tech Community College

INDIANAPOLIS - Looking to help hardworking jobseekers connect with employers from across the area, Congressman André Carson today announced that he is hosting a job fair in cooperation with Ivy Tech Community College.

The event will take place Aug. 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at IUPUI's Campus Center in downtown Indianapolis.


July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010
Carson Commemorates 20 Years of the ADA

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released the following statement today commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).


July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010
Carson Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson released the following statement regarding today's vote in the House to extend unemployment insurance benefits to millions of American families:

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