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Indiana

The Crossroads of America


Nickname:	Hoosier State

Admitted to Statehood:	December 11, 1816

State Capitol:	Indianapolis

Population (2000 Census):	6,080,485

State Bird:	Cardinal

Fun Fact:	Indiana natives are known as "Hoosiers," though the precise origin of the term is unknown.

Jobs lost in Indiana since Jan. '01.

Source:Department of Labor

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Indiana Representatives


			Rep. Julia Carson Indiana, 7th More about Julia Carson


			Rep. Peter Visclosky Indiana, 1st More about Peter Visclosky

Other Representatives


	Rep. Dan Burton Indiana, 5th


	Rep. Steve Buyer Indiana, 4th


	Rep. Chris Chocola Indiana, 2nd


	Rep. John Hostettler Indiana, 8th


	Rep. Mike Pence Indiana, 6th


	Rep. Mike Sodrel Indiana, 9th


	Rep. Mark Souder Indiana, 3rd

	For more information about these representatives, please visit www.house.gov

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Environment

Clean air and clean water are vital in protecting the health of all Americans. It's important to preserve and protect our national treasures - such as our national parks and wilderness areas - for our children and grandchildren.


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