Congressman Pete Visclosky

Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced that the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has awarded a Susan Hardwood Training Grant to the Construction Advancement Foundation of Northwest Indiana, Inc....

Congressman Pete Visclosky salutes four local students, Jonathan Jackson, Jared Smoot, Scott Steggerda, and Matthew Spretnjak, who recently began their first year at their respective service academies. Acceptance to one of the nation’s service...

Congressman Pete Visclosky today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding a second installment of federal assistance to the Porter County Regional Airport for airport improvement...

With a projected fiscal year 2011 deficit of nearly $1.5 trillion and a massive $14.3 trillion national debt, addressing our nation's budget policies is a critical national priority. The need to tackle this crisis quickly brings with it an...

Bill Mirrors Senate Legislation Supported by Coats, Lugar Congressman Peter Visclosky (D-Ind.) and Congressman Mike Pence (R-Ind.) today introduced bicameral legislation to protect jobs and economic growth in Northwest Indiana. Identical to Senate...

In an effort to provide local municipalities, non-profit agencies, and other organizations with the information they need to compete for federal funding opportunities, Congressman Pete Visclosky today hosted a federal resource fair. “As we work to...

Today Congressman Pete Visclosky announced a federal award for the Northwest Indiana Economic Development District (NWI EDD) to support the development and implementation of a comprehensive economic development strategy. This award comes through the...

In honor of retiring Business Manager of Ironworkers Local #395 Mike Summers , Congressman Pete Visclosky entered the following statement into the Congressional Record on Thursday, May 12, 2011. Summers was honored at a retirement dinner in...

In honor of Purdue University Calumet Chancellor Howard Cohen and his wife Patti, Congressman Pete Visclosky entered the following statement into the Congressional Record on Thursday, May 5, 2011. The Cohens were presented with the statement at a...

In response to last night's State of the Union address by President Barack Obama, Congressman Pete Visclosky released the following statement: “President Obama made clear tonight, and I agree, that our nation’s economic security is a critical...