Congressman Pete Visclosky

Congressman Visclosky to Speak at Crossroads Chamber Luncheon

Congressman Visclosky to Speak at Crossroads Chamber Luncheon On January 21st, the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce will welcome Congressman Pete Visclosky as a speaker at their monthly Membership Luncheon. Since his first election, Congressman Visclosky has been a proponent of Northwest Indiana’s...

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Visclosky Town Forums for January 6, 2014, Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather

Visclosky Town Forums for January 6, 2014, Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather Due to the inclement weather, Congressman Pete Visclosky's Town Forums scheduled for Monday, January 6, 2014, have been cancelled. The Town Forums were scheduled at the following locations: Monday, January 6, 2014: 10:00 a.m. CST – Hobart: Hobart...

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Visclosky Announces $1.28 Million for NorthShore Health Centers

Visclosky Announces $1.28 Million for NorthShore Health Centers Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that Portage-based NorthShore Health Centers will receive $1,280,224 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as a continuing grant under the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)...

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Visclosky Announces Grant Award to Crisis Center

Visclosky Announces Grant Award to Crisis Center Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Administration for Children and Families through the Basic Center Program awarded $186,798.00 to the Crisis Center Inc. located in Gary, Indiana....

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Visclosky Announces COPS Grants to East Chicago and Gary Police Departments

Visclosky Announces COPS Grants to East Chicago and Gary Police Departments Today Congressman Pete Visclosky announced the East Chicago and Gary Police Departments have been awarded grants through the U.S. Department of Justice Office – Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring program. Award Recipient...

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Visclosky Announces $2,301,379 for Valparaiso University

Visclosky Announces $2,301,379 for Valparaiso University Congressman Visclosky announced that Valparaiso University was awarded a $2,301,379 grant through the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy. The award will enable energy efficient, lightweight metals...

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Visclosky Announces Federal Funds for Local Airport Improvements

Visclosky Announces Federal Funds for Local Airport Improvements Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $472,819 to Michigan City Municipal/Phillips Field Airport and $410,700 to the Griffith-Merrillville Airport. “Investment in Northwest Indiana’s...

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Visclosky Announces $2,741,491 for Purdue University Calumet

Visclosky Announces $2,741,491 for Purdue University Calumet Congressman Visclosky announced that Purdue University Calumet was awarded a $2,741,491 grant through the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant Program at the U.S. Department of Labor. The grant will provide training...

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Visclosky Testifies in Favor of Local Infrastructure Investment

Visclosky Testifies in Favor of Local Infrastructure Investment Congressman Pete Visclosky testified yesterday before the Indiana General Assembly’s Joint Study Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Assessment and Solution. In his remarks, Congressman Visclosky emphasized the need to establish a...

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