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September 28, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, along with co-leads Rep. Sánchez (D-CA, and Rep. Butterfield (D-NC), introduced the COBRA Subsidy Extension for Workers and Families Act.  This legislation will help laid off workers maintain affordable health care coverage during the ongoing pandemic.  


September 22, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced two grant awards for South Shore Clean Cities (SSCC) under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) program.  


September 20, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved legislation introduced by Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, that extends crucial veteran benefit programs.


September 14, 2021

Washington, DC - Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the statement below following the release of the new federal Congressional district maps for the State of Indiana.  


September 4, 2021

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan stressed the importance of bipartisanship Friday in his appearance at the Lake County Advancement Committee.

“I will work in a bipartisan way. I have done that, and I believe that that’s the thirst of our community,” he said.

“The newspapers and TV stations (in Washington, D.C.), they don’t push a lot of harmony. They don’t push a lot of bipartisan approaches how things get done,” Mrvan said. “Veteran Affairs, we work, Democrats and Republicans, to make sure our veterans get the benefits necessary. That’s why I like being on that committee.”


September 2, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded grants to Northwest Indiana fire departments under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.


August 26, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the statement below following today’s tragic events in Afghanistan.  

“My thoughts and prayers today are with the families and loved ones of our U.S. servicemembers and personnel who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan.


August 25, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced the students who have completed summer internships in his Merrillville office. 


August 18, 2021

Hundreds of steelworkers chanted "We supply America" as U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, United Steelworkers President Tom Conway, U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves and others rallied support Monday for a $1 trillion infrastructure bill at a Region union hall.

Steelworkers from across Northwest Indiana gathered at USW Local 6787 in Chesterton on the first stop of a national bus touring calling for more infrastructure investment.


August 13, 2021

“As a member of Congress, it’s making sure that we continue that collaborative effort between the federal government, the state government and the local agencies to make sure that we’re all fulfilling the need in getting those resources to the people so that they’re able to stay in their home,” Mrvan said.