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Carter Demands Hearing on Wall Street Use of Bailout Money

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House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31), a vocal opponent of a taxpayer bailout of the auto industry, says blind justice demands House leadership now call every firm that has received funds from the $700 billion federal bailout to appear in congressional hearings to face the same g...

Carter Rejects Auto Bailout, Pushes for Taxpayer Bailout

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It's time for American taxpayers to receive a financial break, instead of throwing more tax dollars to Wall Street, manufacturers, and unions, according to Texas Congressman John Carter (R-TX31). Carter, Secretary of the House Republican Conference, today signed on to a new plan to send money direc...

Carter Wins Re-Election; Makes Bid for Conference Secretary

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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) made the following statement today after winning re-election to the United States House of Representatives, and announcing his intent to run for House Republican Conference Secretary. "I am first and foremost grateful to God, my family and neighbors for al...

Carter Secures Funding for Fort Hood Restoration Project

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Representative John Carter (R-Fort Hood), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that $2.8 million has been included in the 2009 Defense Appropriations bill for the Fort Hood Training Lands and Restoration and Maintenance project. "I am pleased to have secured funding for this p...

Carter Secures Funds for Teco-Westinghouse Motor Company

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Representative John Carter (R-Round Rock), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that $2 million has been included in the 2009 Defense Appropriations bill for Teco-Westinghouse Motor Company in Round Rock. The funds will provide research tools to accommodate the introduction of ...

Carter Secures Funding for Rrhec Curriculum

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Representative John Carter (R-Round Rock), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that $1.52 million has been included in the 2009 Defense Appropriations bill for Texas State University to establish a center for geospatial intelligence and investigation that will enhance the Crimi...

Carter Again Opposes Bailout

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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), House Conference Secretary, made the following statement today after opposing the Wall Street Bailout bill for the second time in five days. "Today I again opposed a $700 billion bailout of Wall Street because the only thing that was added between Monday...

Carter Opposes Bailout

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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), House Conference Secretary, made the following statement today after opposing the Wall Street Bailout bill. Earlier in the week, Carter and a small group of Members of Congress met and produced a common sense alternative to the $700 billion Bush/Paulson...

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