Congressman Pete Visclosky

Congressman Pete Visclosky will host the annual Military Academy Night for high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are interested in attending one of the following service academies: United States Military Academy at West Point, New York...

Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded grants to the Hammond Housing Authority and Housing Opportunities, Inc. The grants, provided by the Housing Counseling Program, are designed...

Congressman Pete Visclosky will host a Veterans’ Opportunities Fair on March 31, 2012, in Gary. The fair will bring together employers, healthcare organizations, housing assistance providers, and financial services providers, with the goal of...

Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced federal funding to fight flooding, promote economic development, and preserve our vital natural resources throughout Northwest Indiana. The Little Calumet River Flood Control and Recreational Project is...

Although this year brought with it many hardships, please be assured that in 2012, my priorities will remain preserving and creating jobs and revitalizing our region’s economy, while pushing for a solution that is both fair and comprehensive to...

Congressman Pete Visclosky announced the January 2012 schedule for town forums throughout Indiana’s First Congressional District. These 24 forums provide the opportunity for constituents and media to hear important updates for Northwest Indiana and...

Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced a federal award to Valparaiso University Professor Gretchen Buggeln through the Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars program. The award, granted by the National Endowment for the...

Join 11 other representatives in writing letter to the Department of Defense Late last week, Congressmen Joe Donnelly and Pete Visclosky joined 11 other U.S. Representatives in writing a letter to the Department of Defense (DOD) requesting that they...

Congressman Visclosky’s website has been named one of the best Congressional websites by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) and given a 112th Congress Bronze Mouse Award for leading in design, transparency, and usefulness for...

It is with great respect and deep sadness that I wish to commend United States Army Specialist James A. Butz for his bravery and willingness to fight for his country. Specialist Butz was a member of the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...