Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) will host an open house in his Bell County Office this coming Saturday, October 29. The event will be open to the public and the media. Who & What: U.S. Representative John Carter host an Open House in his Bell County Off... Read more »

Washington, DC – Today, during a Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee hearing, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) asked questions to Michael P. Jackson, Deputy Secretary Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Richard Skinner, Inspector General for DHS, David Paulison, the Acting Dir... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) issued the following statement in response to evacuees being housed at the vacant Marlin VA Hospital: "I am pleased that FEMA is utilizing the Marlin VA Hospital. I have expressed to Jack Colley and others that Marl... Read more »

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) was appointed to the Homeland Security Appropriations Conference Committee, which will determine the final funding for the Department of Homeland Security for FY'06. "It is an honor to be appointed to the conference committ... Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, the Servicemembers' Group Life Enhancement Act of 2005, H.R. 3200, was authorized by the House of Representatives under suspension of the rules. U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) voted in favor of H.R. 3200, which passed unanimously in the House and Senate. "... Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter joined his fellow Texas colleagues, from both sides of the aisle, in sending a letter to President George W. Bush declaring a state of emergency along the Texas/Mexico border. "I share the frustrations and worries of my fellow Texa... Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – As the Senate is set to vote on Judge John Roberts' confirmation this Thursday, September 22, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) will take to the House Floor tonight, September 20, and speak in support of Roberts. Carter can be seen on C-SPAN in between 7:30 p.m. a... Read more »

Who: John Carter (R-TX), Chairman, Lawsuit Abuse Public Affairs Team Trent Franks (R-AZ), Chairman Voter Values Public Affairs Team Dan Burton, Mario Diaz Balart, Ginny Brown-Waite, Tom Feeney, Louie Gohmert, Katherine Harris, Steve King, Jack Kingston, Tom Osborne, John Peterson, Ted Poe, ... Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today during a House Judiciary Committee markup, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) urged his colleagues to support the Nonprofit Athletic Organization Protection Act, legislation that would reduce the growing number of lawsuits against a range of nonprofit youth and hi... Read more »

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) will be holding a town hall in Georgetown on Wednesday, August 31, at 6 p.m. at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce. Open to the Public and Media. ### Read more »