Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Pete Visclosky and 139 of his colleagues sent a letter to President George W. Bush Thursday, demanding immediate trade relief to save steelworker jobs.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Pete Visclosky today received high marks from the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) for his strong pro-environment voting record in Congress in 2001.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced a $1.25 million grant has been awarded to Northwest Indiana Healthy Start by a branch of the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded three grants, totaling $6,542,000, for housing programs in the City of Gary.
Washington, DC – Congressman Pete Visclosky has nominated 14 young men and women from Northwest Indiana for appointments to various U.S. service academies.
Merrillville, IN – Congressman Pete Visclosky today announced he has secured $1.4 million for a high-tech business incubator in Northwest Indiana to be developed by Purdue University Calumet. The purpose of the facility, the first subsidiary incubator in the State of Indiana, will be to attract and grow technology companies, which will in turn create a new j
Washington, D.C. – Starting Monday, January 7, Congressman Pete Visclosky will host 20 town forums in Northwest Indiana. Visclosky will talk about the important issues facing Northwest Indiana residents, including the budget, crime, education, HMO reform, and the steel industry, and he will answer questions from the audience.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Pete Visclosky today announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected the City of Gary for a Brownfields Job Training and Development Demonstration Pilot project.
Washington, D.C. – Senator Richard Lugar and Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that they have secured $3 million to help fund a major ethanol/biomass fuel plant just east of Rensselaer in Jasper County, Indiana.