CARSON OFFERS AMENDMENTS TO PROTECT SNAP, LOWER ENERGY COSTS

Washington, June 2 -- Congressman Andre Carson issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) offered eight amendments to an appropriations bill to fund the Agriculture, Rural Development, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and related agencies for Fiscal Year 2027. "At a time when families are struggling with rising costs, we should be strengthening the programs and investments that help people put food on the table, lower energy bills, and support Hoosier communities," said Rep. Carson. "My provisions help protect working families, farmers, and vulnerable communities across Indiana and across the country." The Carson amendments prioritize lowering energy costs for working Hoosier families, protecting...