Andre Carson

Under her leadership, I am very confident she will help the EPA return to its core mission and to make much-needed progress in ensuring we leave our planet healthier for future generations.

I thank Dr. Green, Congressman Green, Chairman Green, Judge Green, Pastor Green, public servant Al Green. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my colleagues' resolution recognizing Islam as one of the great religions of the world. I…

On rollcall Vote No. 167, I was unavoidably detained and unable to cast my vote. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall Vote No. 167.

John Lewis was certainly a leader amongst men. He was a mentor. He was a friend. And my heart goes out to his family. Our hearts go out to his family. I can remember, Mr. Speaker, during the healthcare vote, I was coming out of Cannon and…

I would like to thank Congresswoman Tlaib for her leadership, for her friendship, for all that she does not for just her constituents, but for Muslims, non- Muslims, and Americans. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the NO BAN Act…

As we continue and consider this historic impeachment vote, let's be clear that the President's actions seriously jeopardize not only America's national security but the security of our closest allies. His actions threaten the goals of the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title VII, add the following new section: SEC. 7__. PLAN FOR STRENGTHENING THE SUPPLY CHAIN…

First, I thank Chairman Schiff and Ranking Member Nunes for their work on the Intelligence Authorization Act this year. It is always a pleasure to serve under Chairman Schiff's leadership. Without it, the Intelligence Committee would not…

We hope you will agree that the response of the Department of Transportation--to do nothing, after three years of silence--is unacceptable.

I believe it is important to meet and improve our Federal efforts to support diversity in personnel and in Federal contracting work.

Everyone knows that Americans pay too much for their prescription drugs, and something must be done. That is why I am pleased House Democrats are addressing the rising costs of these medications. We have passed legislation like H.R. 987…

Last November, the American people elected us to this body because of the urgent need to shore up our health care system and bring down the cost of prescription drugs. Today, we are making good on that promise to the country by passing…

May 4 marked 2 years since House Republicans passed their TrumpCare legislation to dismantle the Affordable Care Act. If passed, this reckless bill would have ripped away healthcare from millions. Thanks to Americans' tireless activism…

I spoke at the memorial service for Indiana's former Senator Birch Byah and missed roll call votes 172 to 174. Had I been present, I would have cast the following votes: Roll Call 172, on the Previous Question on the Rule, H. Res. 329…

On April 2, just a few days from now, we will observe Equal Pay Day in the United States. This commemoration represents the amount of time into this new year a woman must work to earn as much as a man earned in 2018 alone. As long as this…

I thank the gentleman from California (Mr. Schiff). Mr. Chairman, I rise today to say a few words about this very important bill. I say important because as we face threats around the world, threats like Russia, China, North Korea, Iran…

On May 8, 2018 I was in my district for my primary election and missed rollcall votes 169, 170, 171, and 172. Had I been present, I would have voted: ``Nay'' on rollcall 169, ``Nay'' on rollcall 170, ``Nay'' on rollcall 171, and ``Nay'' on…

On May 7, 2018 I was in my district for my primary election and missed rollcall votes 167 and 168. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 167 and ``yea'' on rollcall 168. ____________________

I was unavoidably detained and missed rollcall votes 155 to 160. Had I been present, I would have cast the following votes: Rollcall 155, on H.R. 4, DeFazio Amendment, vote ``yea.'' Rollcall 156, on H.R. 4, Rohrabacher/Bass Amendment, vote…

I thank my good friend, Representative Hanabusa for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to speak in support of my bill, H.R. 4851, the Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act. I also thank my colleagues on the Natural…

As we approach the 50th anniversary of RFK's speech, it becomes very clear that America needs this national treasure to be preserved and promoted beyond the residents of Indianapolis. This powerful message of nonviolence in response to…

During rollcall vote No. 101 on H.R. 1119, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``yea'' when I should have voted ``nay.'' Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained and so I missed rollcall vote No. 101 regarding the ``Satisfying…

H.R. 4851, by Congressman Andre Carson of Indiana, would designate the site in Indianapolis, Indiana, where Robert F. Kennedy gave his first remarks after learning of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The site where Robert Kennedy broke the news to Indianapolis of Dr. King's assassination is sacred to our community and our Nation.

Yes, sir. That would be extremely helpful. In fact, John Lewis is scheduled to speak.