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November 12, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the following statement after voting in opposition to the Republican Majority’s Continuing Resolution.


November 6, 2025

Volunteers in bright green safety vests quietly packed food Monday at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana as U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan talked about the impact of America’s longest government shutdown on poor and vulnerable Hoosiers.

Mrvan, D-Highland, came to the Merrillville food bank to learn about its elevated emergency response plan after food stamp benefits ended on Saturday as the shutdown dragged on.


November 6, 2025

Congressman Frank J. Mrvan wants Northwest Indiana residents struggling to put food on their tables amid the federal government shutdown, and the interruption of the federal food assistance program, to know they're not alone.


November 3, 2025

As the nation entered the second month of a full federal government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, answered questions from constituents Saturday about a wide range of topics, including redistricting, frozen SNAP benefits, immigration and ICE and the cost of living.


October 28, 2025

Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced his Community Conversations to be held in Indiana’s First Congressional District on Saturday, November 1, 2025.


October 28, 2025

Congressman Frank J. Mrvan is hosting two town hall-style events Saturday in Lake County to listen to the needs of Region residents and update them on what he's accomplished on their behalf in the U.S. House.

The free events featuring the Highland Democrat are scheduled for 1-2 p.m. Saturday in the auditorium at the Lake County Government Center, 2293 N. Main Street, Door S2, Crown Point; and 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Calumet College of St. Joseph, 2400 New York Ave., Room 200, Whiting.


October 27, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the statement below on the announcement of a special legislative session on redistricting.

“As working families are facing skyrocketing energy costs, the loss of health care and food assistance programs, rising local taxes, and cuts to public safety, it is unsurprising that Governor Braun has chosen to convene a special legislative session on mid-decade redistricting at the request of President Trump.  


October 21, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced his Community Conversations to be held in Indiana’s First Congressional District on Saturday, November 1, 2025.


October 17, 2025

Students interested in attending one or more of the nation's service academies for a no-cost college education and military career are running out of time to apply for nomination by Northwest Indiana's representative in Congress.

The office of U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, has set a 5 p.m. Nov. 3 deadline for Region high school seniors and college students to request the congressman's endorsement of their military academy application.


October 17, 2025

Congressman Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, wants U.S. military and Coast Guard personnel to receive their regular paychecks even though the federal government is otherwise shut down.

The Northwest Indiana lawmaker recently declared his support for the "Pay Our Troops Act" that would guarantee an ongoing appropriation to cover military pay and benefits until the Republican-controlled Congress and Republican President Donald Trump approve the federal spending measures required to reopen the government.