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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced he will host a Virtual Community Forum on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. CST.
Further, information on in-person Community Forums to be held throughout Indiana’s First Congressional District in April is currently being scheduled and additional details will be forthcoming shortly.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released his statement on Black History Month.
A video of his remarks on the House floor is available here, and the text of the full statement is below.
Northwest Indiana's representative in Congress is urging the White House to dial back the whirlwind of executive orders issued by Republican President Donald Trump and to rely instead on the normal legislative process to make federal policy changes.
U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, spoke on the floor of the U.S. House Monday to detail what he described as his constituents' "abject frustration" caused by "the administration's incoherent and overreaching executive orders."
Dilylah Johnson, Gabriella Holt and Logan Haskins won the Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s First Congressional District.
Johnson, Holt and Haskins used Block Code to create their winning application, “Feline Frenzy.” Their app is a game designed to raise awareness about animal shelters and inspire people to adopt pets. Players help a stray cat named Whiskers jump over trash cans to collect points.
Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced Dilylah Johnson, Gabriella Holt, and Logan Haskins of Lowell High School are the winning team of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s First Congressional District. Dilylah, Gabriella, and Logan used Block Code to create their winning application, “Feline Frenzy.” Their application is a game designed to raise awareness about animal shelters and inspire people to adopt pets where players help a stray cat named Whiskers jump over trash cans to collect points.
A team of three Lowell High School students were recently named winners of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Indiana's First Congressional District.
Dilylah Johnson, Gabriella Holt and Logan Haskins were recognized for their winning application "Feline Frenzy", according to statement from the office of U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland.
Congressman Frank Mrvan is opposed to the potential temporary freeze on federal spending on grants and other forms of assistance.
President Trump signed an executive order to temporarily withhold further spending on things like grants and loans to review those programs in an effort to cut wasteful spending.
A court has overturned the executive order until ruling whether such action is a violation of federal law.
U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-1st, on Thursday, announced the House Appropriations Subcommittees that he will serve on in the 119th Congress.
Mrvan will serve on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science.
Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced that the House Democratic Caucus has elected him to serve on the House Appropriations Committee.
The House Democratic Caucus elected U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan to serve on the House Appropriations Committee.
Mrvan thanked his colleagues for electing him to the committee so he can advocate for Northwest Indiana and the nation.
“I have sought this position since my first day in the U.S. House of Representatives,” Mrvan said in a press release. “I look forward to ensuring that the federal government has the necessary resources, oversight and direction to promote our national security, grow our economy and create more work and wealth for everyone.”