House Democrats today paved the way for the highest deficit spending since World War II by jacking up the federal debt ceiling by a staggering $1.4 trillion, and House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter says that could begin a precipitous decline in the value of the U.S. dollar."This action by the President and Speaker Pelosi has triggered alarms that could lead to a cut in… Read more »
Representative John Carter (R-TX) met with President Barack Obama during a House Republican issues retreat today in Baltimore, Maryland, where Republicans provided Obama with the GOP's "Better Solutions." “Over the last year, House Republicans have been committed to being the party of better ideas. During our meeting, we presented to President Obama a copy of Better… Read more »
Congressman John Carter will provide remarks on President Obama's State of the Union address tonight in a live Web cast press conference. The Web cast link is available on Carter’s Web site, or directly by clicking here.It will begin following the President's speech, at approximately 9:30 p.m. CST.Participants can e-mail questions in advance or live to JudgeCarter@gmail.com. The… Read more »
(ROUND ROCK, TEXAS) – The Department of Defense managed to write a 52-page report on the deadly Fort Hood attack and never use the term "radical Islam" even once, proving that strong Congressional action is needed to end the epidemic of political correctness now permeating the federal government, according to Texas Congressman John Carter. Carter, who represents Fort Hood… Read more »
(CAMERON, TEXAS) – Milam County residents will have two chances to meet with representatives from the office of Congressman John Carter (R-Round Rock) locally in February as part of Congressman Carter’s latest scheduled Congressional Outreach sessions in Cameron and Rockdale. The program allows citizens to meet with staff from Carter’s office on federal… Read more »
By Congressman John CarterOne cannot drink oneself into sobriety. Yet that is precisely what Congressional Democrats and the Obama Administration have attempted with our economy for the past year with predictable and painful results.Unemployment continues to stand at an official 10% for the third month in a row, the worst joblessness in 27 years. The real unemployment rate is far worse.… Read more »
House Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-NY) should by the year’s end publicly release his federal tax returns for all years under investigation by the House Committee on Standards and pay IRS penalties and interest on past violations, or step down as Chairman until his ethics investigation is ended, according to House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter.President… Read more »
