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September 23, 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:
Increasing Lending to Small Businesses
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Patient's Bill of Rights Goes Into Effect This Week


Increasing Lending to Small Businesses


September 21, 2010
September 21, 2010

Carson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Congressman André Carson issued the following statement in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15 every year.

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"During Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the Hispanic community and pay tribute to the extraordinary contributions that they make to America every day.


September 21, 2010

September 21, 2010

Carson Statement on Super Bowl Housing Legacy Project

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman André Carson issued the following statement on today's event highlighting the 32 residences that will become homes for homeless families as part of the 2012 Super Bowl Housing Legacy Project on Indianapolis' near eastside.

Nearly $3 million for the project came from the $29 million in Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds that Congressman Carson secured for the City of Indianapolis in 2008.


September 20, 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:

  • Recovery Act, Unemployment Insurance and Health Care Reform Kept Millions Out of Poverty
  • Increasing Health Insurance Coverage for Children

Recovery Act, Unemployment Insurance and Health Care Reform Kept Millions Out of Poverty


September 14, 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:
Meeting with Community Members and Students to Discuss Financial Literacy
Securing $8M to Rehab Abandoned Homes in Indianapolis
Indiana Acquires $207M to Protect Teaching Jobs

Meeting with Community Members and Students to Discuss Financial Literacy


September 11, 2010

September 11, 2010

Carson Statement on Ninth Anniversary of September 11

INDIANAPOLIS - Congressman André Carson released the following statement in recognition of the ninth anniversary of September 11.

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"Today we pause to honor the nearly 3,000 American lives that were lost in the attack on our country nine years ago.


September 9, 2010
September 9, 2010

Carson Statement on Funding to Protect Teaching Jobs

INDIANAPOLIS - Today, Congressman André Carson released the following statement upon news that Indiana will be receiving $207 million to protect teaching jobs across the state. The funds are being allocated as a part of the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, which Congressman Carson voted to pass in early August.


September 9, 2010
September 9, 2010
CarsonTo Address Latino Coalition  Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

INDIANAPOLIS - Congressman André Carson will speak to the Latino Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence today as part of its 5th Annual Statewide Conference.


September 8, 2010

September 8, 2010

Carson Statement on Rosh Hashanah

INDIANAPOLIS - Congressman André Carson today released the following statement on Rosh Hashanah, the start of the Jewish New Year:


September 8, 2010
September 8, 2010
Carson Helps Secure $8 Million for Local Fight against Abandoned Houses

INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis will receive $8 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to bolster local efforts to clean up and redevelop abandoned properties, Congressman André Carson announced today.