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Staff from Rep. Andre Carson’s office reports FEMA amendment, warns of potential federal funding gap and flags redistricting maps

5778670 · September 9, 2025
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A staff member from Congressman Andre Carson's office told the HOPE Team that a reporting amendment to a FEMA-related bill passed committee, highlighted a pending federal funding risk that could lead to a shutdown, introduced a Fulbright teachers loan-forgiveness bill and urged residents to monitor redistricting activity.

A staff member from Congressman Andre Carson’s office briefed the HOPE Team on congressional developments, saying an amendment to a transportation bill that would require FEMA to improve local reporting was adopted by the committee.

"On the very first day of Congress's meeting, Congressman Carson did have a legislative win," the staff member said, describing an amendment that would require more transparent reporting when federal…

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