Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is releasing the following statement regarding the Senates decision to move forward with confirmation President Obama's nominee for DHS deputy secretary Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) presented the Purple Heart Medal to Staff Sergeant Christopher Michael Barfield of Georgetown, Texas. Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is releasing the following statement regarding the retirement of General James D. Thurman: Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is releasing the following statement regarding the Senate invoking the "nuclear option," changing Senate rules on the filibuster for most presidential nominations Read more »

Chairman Carter protects Texans' oil and gas Read more »

Congressman John Carter is a cosponsor of the Keep Your Health Plan Act (H.R. 3350) and voted in favor of the legislation that would allow health plans currently available on the individual market to continue next year. Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is releasing the following statement regarding the fourth anniversary of the Fort Hood shooting: Read more »

A special task force may soon be formed to help evaluate and navigate the backlog issue in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Congressman John Carter (R-TX31), Vice-Chairman on the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, voted in favor of commissioning such a task force and is calling on the Senate and President to approve the commission. Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is pushing the United States Army for answers after recent media reports suggest the Army warned soldiers who support certain Tea Party and Christian organizations, citing their ideology and beliefs are counterproductive t Read more »

Rep. Carter votes against Senate plan Read more »