Congressman Carter Praises Passage of Border Security Bill
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) voted in favor of legislation that is critical to controlling our border and preventing terrorism. HR. 4437, the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act is an important step in preventing illegal immigration,... Congressman Carter Applauds Historic Elections in Iraq
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today joined colleagues in supporting the millions of Iraqi people who will exercise their new right to vote on Thursday. The historic parliamentary elections are an important milestone in the transition to a free and democratic Iraq. "Tom... Congressman Carter Supports Bill to Strengthen Homeland Security
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today voted in favor of a the conference report on a bill that would make permanent a number of policies that have been critical to keeping our homeland secure, H.R. 3199, the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2005.&nb... Congressman Carter Announces Grant Benefiting Erath County Schools
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) today announced that Education Service Center (ESC) XI, which serves several counties including Erath County, has been awarded a $500,000 grant. This Distance Learning and Telemedicine grant from the United States Department of Agriculture... Funding Finalized for Fort Hood
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Washington, D.C. – Today the House of Representatives approved the funding announced for Fort Hood earlier this week. U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) worked in his subcommittee, which oversees this appropriations bill, to secure the funding. The Mil... Congressman Carter to Honor Hurricane Volunteers and Donators
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This Saturday, November 19, Congressman John R. Carter (TX-31) will travel the district to acknowledge constituents for their efforts in helping victims of Hurricane Katrina and Rita. Congressman Carter encourages all who have reached out to the victims, whether it's donatin... Carter testifies about Illegal Immigration before House Committee
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Washington, D.C. – Today during a House Judiciary hearing on How Illegal Immigration Impacts Constituencies: Perspectives from Members of Congress, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) testified about the direct impact of illegal immigration and the 31st District and the State of Texas. &... Carter Votes to Protect Judges and Courthouses
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WASHINGTON, DC – Last night, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) praised the overwhelming passage of H.R. 1751, the Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005. "As a state district judge for 20 years, I know... Liberty Hill Volunteer Fire Department Receives Grant
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) is pleased to announce that the Liberty Hill Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a grant by the United States Fire Administration (USFA). Over the next five years the Liberty Hill Volunteer Fire Department will receive $27... Funding for Fort Hood included in final Appropriations Bill
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Washington, D.C. – Last night the conference committee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs for Fiscal Year 2006 met to reconcile the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. The conference agreed to increased funding for Veterans and military construction. Also, in... Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
