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House Lawmakers Introduce the CERTIFY Heroes Act

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Congressman John Carter (TX-31) - joined by Representatives Steve Womack (AR-3), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5), Steve Russell (OK-5), and Sanford Bishop (GA-2)– introduced the Credentialing, Educating, and Relevant Training Initiative For Your (CERTIFY) Heroes Act.

Carter Votes to Rebuild Military, Provide Pay Raise to Troops and Leads the Fight to Increase Funding for Ground Combat Vehicle Upgrades

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Congressman John Carter (TX-31) voted for, and the House passed, the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The FY18 NDAA authorizes $699.6 billion to increase readiness, rebuild our military, and fully fund a 2.4% pay increase for our troops. Congressman Carter led the charge to include higher funding levels to accelerate upgrades to current Ground Combat Vehicles. He also included language to compel the Army to create a plan for the future of Ground Combat Vehicles.

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