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      <excerpt>Andre Carson and Baron Hill, both D-Ind., asked Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack last summer to review his agency&amp;#39;s approval of the IBM contract. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>So far, US Rep. Andre Carson (D-7th) is the only Hoosier in Congress to support a public option. Brown notes backing in the House is a moot point until a ...</excerpt>
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      <title>Democratic State Legislators Support Public Option</title>
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      <excerpt>... and this time he&amp;#39;s going up against Rep. Andre Carson in the Indianapolis-based 7th. &#8226; NY-23: The independent expenditures are flying in the 23rd, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Today, Durbin&amp;#39;s legislative aide points to the election of two Muslim congressmen &#8211; Democrats Ellison of Minnesota and Andre Carson of Indiana &#8211; as proof ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>and Andre Carson (D-Ind.), responded to requests for comment by press time. And the Congressional Muslim Staffers Association declined to comment. ...</excerpt>
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