Congressman Pete Visclosky

Visclosky Announces National Science Foundation Award for Valparaiso University

Visclosky Announces National Science Foundation Award for Valparaiso University Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced a federal award to Valparaiso University for a research program in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. The award, granted by the National Science Foundation (NSF), will be used to fund an undergraduate...

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Visclosky Announces Federal Award to Improve Safety Training of Workers in Northwest Indiana

Visclosky Announces Federal Award to Improve Safety Training of Workers in Northwest Indiana 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....

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Visclosky Salutes Local Students at the U.S. Service Academies and Calls for Applicants for the 2012-2013 School Year

Visclosky Salutes Local Students at the U.S. Service Academies and Calls for Applicants for the 2012-2013 School Year 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...

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Visclosky Announces Award to Porter County Regional Airport

Visclosky Announces Award to Porter County Regional Airport 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...

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Visclosky Announces Award for Valparaiso University

Visclosky Announces Award for Valparaiso University Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today an award made to Valparaiso University for an undergraduate program, under the direction of Gary Morris. This program, "Mathematics and Science Education Enrollment and Development (MSEED) Program,” allows...

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Visclosky Op-Ed: Opportunity Knocks During Federal Debt Crisis

Visclosky Op-Ed: Opportunity Knocks During Federal Debt Crisis 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...

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Visclosky, Pence Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Northwest Indiana Jobs, Economy

Visclosky, Pence Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Northwest Indiana Jobs, Economy 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...

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Visclosky Announces Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Investment Award

Visclosky Announces Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Investment Award 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...

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