May 8, 2013: for immediate releaseSecure Firearms Act to Reduce Gun Violence introduced by Carter, CuellarKeeping more firearms away from unauthorized users would prevent many cases of gun violence with no threat to the 2nd Amendment Rights of law-abiding citizens, and that could be rapidly achieved through bi-partisan legislation introduced today in the House by Homeland Security… Read more »

The controversial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) purchase orders for as many as 1.6 billion rounds of ammunition over a 5-year period will be the subject of new accountability requirements in this year's DHS Appropriations bill, due to legislat Read more »

A discussion on immigration reform was held Monday in San Antonio by Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) and Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), two members of the House Group of Eight working on an immigration reform bill. Read more »

Congressman John Carter joined soldiers in the United States Army for Army Day on Capitol Hill. Read more »

Bill could provide a nationwide network to help patients with undiagnosed diseases, including children and soldiers Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is inviting gun manufacturers to move their businesses Texas. Read more »

Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) congratulates the winner of the 2013 Congressional Art Contest and thanks all participants for their involvement. The winners were announced Saturday by Congressman Carter at the Round Rock Art Council's Art Space. Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »