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Representative André D. Carson's Public Statements

André Carson
Full Name: André D. Carson
Office: U.S. House (IN) - District 7, Democratic
First Elected: 03/11/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Mariama; 1 Child: Salimah
Birth Date: 10/16/1974
Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN
Home City: Center Township, IN
Religion: Islam

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Date Title Location
May 20, 2013 Congressman Carson Proposes Bill to Make Child Care Facilities Safer, More Accountable Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 The Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense and Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Muscatatuck Training Exercises Washington, DC
May 6, 2013 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation and Michael Huerta, Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration - UAS Test Site Washington, DC
May 1, 2013 Letter to Honorable Erik K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Medical Device Excise Tax Washington, DC
April 22, 2013 Letter to Rep. Hal Rogers, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Jack Kingston, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Student Loans for Students Without HS Diploma or GED Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston, Ranking Member DeLauro, Chairman Latham, Ranking Member Pastor - Programs that Aim to Eliminate Poverty Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - Job Corps Program Funding Unknown
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Letter to Rep. Jack Kingston and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy Program Funding Unknown
April 16, 2013 Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Funding Unknown
April 16, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary Kerry - Elections in Pakistan Unknown
April 12, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - Reduction of On Board Strength Unknown
April 10, 2013 Congressman Carson Offers Plan to Address Military Suicide, End Stigma Associated with Mental Illness in the Armed Forces Unknown
March 29, 2013 Congressman Carson Introduces Bill to Strengthen National Financial Literacy Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to The United States Department of Justice Advisory Policy Board - Urging Stronger Action to Protect Sikh, Hindu, Arab-American Communities from Hate Crimes Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Congressman Carson's Statement on Passage of the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Congressman Carson Calls on GOP to Act on Balanced Plan to Avert Automatic Spending Cuts Indianapolis, IN
Feb. 12, 2013 Rep. Carson Reacts to President Obama's SOTU Address Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2013 Reps. Grimm, Maloney Introduce Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) Reauthorization Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2013 Carson Statement on USPS Decision to End Saturday Delivery Indianapolis, IN
Feb. 1, 2013 Rep. Carson Calls Upon House GOP Leadership to Act on Bipartisan, Senate-Passed VAWA Reauthorization Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Congressman Carson's Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Congressman Carson Commemorates the Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Indianapolis, IN
Jan. 31, 2013 Rep. André Carson Submits U.S. Service Academy Nominations for Indiana's 7th Congressional District Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Congressman Carson Reacts to Senators' Bipartisan Framework for Immigration Reform Indianapolis, IN
Jan. 31, 2013 Congressman André Carson Named to Armed Services Committee Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Congressman André Carson Tapped for Key Leadership Role in 113th Congress Washington, DC
Jan. 16, 2013 Congressman Carson Reacts to the President's Gun Violence Proposals Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Holder - Justice Department and Financial Institution Accountability Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2013 Congressman Carson's Statement on the Fiscal Cliff Vote Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Carson Statement on the Collapse of Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Congressman Carson to Serve on House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Congressman Carson Joins Effort to Force Vote on Middle Income Tax Cuts Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Fiscal Cliff Urges Change in How Congress Does Business Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Carson Statement on the Nomination of Senator John Kerry for Secretary of State Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 29, 2012 Rep. Carson: United Nations Vote a Step Toward Two-State Solution Washington, DC
Oct. 22, 2012 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Minority Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor, and Minority Whip Hoyer South Bend, IN
Oct. 5, 2012 Our Economy is on the Rise Unknown
Oct. 5, 2012 Big Win for Democracy Unknown
Sept. 27, 2012 Unfinished Business Unknown
Sept. 25, 2012 Congressman Carson Seeks to Expand Year-round Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2012 Honesty in Education Unknown

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