Today, U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) voted in favor of a House-passed bill that will help prevent voter fraud and ensure that only eligible voters cast ballots, the Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006. "The right to vote is one of the greatest duties and privileges granted to Americans... Read more »

Humanities Texas has selected Taylor High School English teacher Vicki Rowe as a recipient of the 2005 Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award. Congressman John Carter and Humanities Texas Executive Director Michael L. Gillette will present a certificate and cash prize to Mrs. Rowe on M... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31), a member of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), is supporting efforts to promote true earmark reform that provides accountability in all spending bills. Carter voted in favor of S.2590, the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, which passed Cong... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today supported House passage of a bill that will help secure our nation's borders, the most pressing issue in the border security and immigration debate. H.R. 6061, the Secure Fence Act, is an emergency measure that would mandate operational control of all borde... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) made the following statement in honor and remembrance of the five year anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks: "On September 11, 2001, a group of vicious terrorists attacked the United States, killing thousands of innocent Americans. Today, o... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Cameron on September 26th. The representative will be able to meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with regard to federal issues and federal agencies... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Copperas Cove on September 26th. The representative will be able to meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with regard to federal issues and federal ag... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Marlin on September 27th. The representative will be able to meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with regard to federal issues and federal agencies,... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) announced that Tarleton State University has received a $493,614 grant from the Department of Justice. Congressman Carter was responsible for securing these funds for Tarleton State in the Fiscal Year 2006 Appropriations bill. The grant will be used for Tarleton ... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Rockdale on September 19th. The representative will be able to meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with regard to federal issues and federal agencie... Read more »