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Frank John Mrvan is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Indiana's 1st congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been in office since January 3, 2021. Mrvan succeeded longtime Congressman Pete Visclosky, who retired after serving for over three decades. In Congress, he has focused on issues such as infrastructure, economic development, and veterans' affairs, reflecting the needs of his constituents in Northwest Indiana.
It is with great respect that I rise today to celebrate Black History Month and recognize the Honorable Calvin D. Hawkins, who is a Lake County Superior Court judge in northwest Indiana and a champion for equality and civil rights. While…
this week, I am introducing the VHA Leadership Transformation Act, a bill I believe will help address some of the leadership and governance challenges
As the Representative for the First District of Indiana, I rise today to express my appreciation for the provisions in the fiscal year 2023 omnibus bill that support the Great Lakes. As the largest body of freshwater in the world, the…
It is with great respect and admiration that I rise to congratulate Michael Schrage, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Centier Bank as he celebrates his 50th work anniversary. Under his outstanding leadership, Centier…
I thank the chair for the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my support and appreciation that the House is considering the CHIPS and Science Act. Indiana's First Congressional District is home to an incredible manufacturing, steel…
I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the Keep Kids Fed Act, which will aim to ensure our communities, schools, and daycares can provide healthy meals to children this summer. At a time when parents…
I also want to take this opportunity to advocate my strong support for the Section 232 policies in order to protect our steel industry.
I appreciate what you are doing and again let us work together as we have in the past to make sure working men and women have a future, and an opportunity to provide for their families.
I want to thank you for your visit to Northwest Indiana, where we advocated for the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill.
The opportunity in front of us with the bipartisan Innovation Act is really about bringing real strong manufacturing jobs back to America.
The bipartisan Innovation Act would allow us the opportunity to create these computer chips back where we create--we invented them, so why not build them here in America.
I cannot agree with you more. I have been advocating for the Innovation Act consistently with those same thought processes.
I am proud to rise in support of the Dignity for MST Survivors Act, legislation I was proud to introduce and collaborate with Chairman Takano, Chairwoman Luria, and my other colleagues to address longstanding issues regarding the treatment…
As we celebrated National Teacher Appreciation Week earlier this month, I rise to recognize the hard work of teachers across northwest Indiana. From the time our children take their first steps into a classroom, teachers empower them with…
As the conference committee for the America COMPETES Act begins to meet, I rise today to encourage my colleagues to work in an urgent, bipartisan, diligent fashion on behalf of the American people. This legislation is critical to…
It is with great pride I rise today to recognize Steve Kramer from Dyer, Indiana, as the 2020 recipient of the United Steelworkers' Leo Gerard Visionary Award. Steve has been a proud union member in the United Steelworkers District 7 for…
I thank Chairman Scott for allowing me the time. I rise today in support of H.R. 2954, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act. I am grateful for the bipartisan collaboration to produce this legislation that makes commonsense improvements to…
It is with great respect and admiration that I rise to celebrate Women's History Month and recognize Sandra Noe, Executive Director of Meals on Wheels in northwest Indiana. Sandra has worked with Meals on Wheels for 36 years to combat…
I am proud to rise today in support of Honoring our PACT Act. Respectfully, the impact of this piece of legislation will be veterans receive world-class healthcare. As I meet with veterans and veteran groups from northwest Indiana, I…
I think that your point illustrates that we need choice and freedom that the students and the colleges should be deciding.
I want to take this opportunity to thank the chairwoman and to reiterate one fact, a story about my district, one of the top-producing steel districts in the Nation and also one of the top auto producers in the Nation. Today we are faced…
I thank Chairwoman Johnson for allowing me to speak in support of H.R. 5421, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. Congress must advance this legislation to ensure American technology and manufacturing has the innovation advantage to continue…
I thank Mr. Takano for yielding me the time. It is my honor today to rise in support of H.R. 4673, the Ensuring Veterans' Smooth Transition Act. I appreciate the leadership of Chairman Takano to advance this critical legislation that will…
It is my honor today to rise in support of H.R. 1836, the Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act. I am so grateful for the sacrifices and the services of all our National Guard and Reserve members. They stand ready at a moment's notice to…
Investing in New York City's water and sewer system is crucial to saving the lives and livelihoods of my constituents as we continue to encounter the threat from climate change and extreme weather.
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