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First Priorities: Protect the Public, Support Victims and Families of Boston Explosions

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House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Carter (R-TX31) called for all federal authorities to place first priorities in the Boston Marathon bombings on protecting the public from further attack, and providing comfort and treatment for the victims of the incident and their families. “We should immediately pause to place the victims and their families in…

Department of Homeland Security Enforcement Cuts Blasted in Subcommittee Hearing

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DHS Enforcement Cuts Blasted in Subcommittee HearingCoast Guard personnel, detention space for criminal aliens, and border security rank below the Washington headquarters of the Department of Homeland Security according to the President’s FY2014 budget request, and that has Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Carter (R-TX31) calling for rejection of the…

Obama Budget decimates DHS enforcements and operations

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Obama Budget decimates DHS enforcements and operations The President’s past-due FY2014 Budget request for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guts frontline border security, defies statutory requirements to protect Americans from criminal aliens,  and uses budgetary gimmicks to claim false savings, according to House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman…

Government Shutdown Prevented, House Passes Full-Year Continuing Resolution

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Government Shutdown Prevented, House Passes Full-Year Continuing ResolutionChairman Carter and House also pass 10-year balanced budgetChairman John Carter (R-TX31) and fellow U.S. House of Representatives members today approved H.R. 933, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013, which provides funding to keep the government running until September 30, 2013- the end of the 2013…

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